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I. pale1 [peɪl] ADJ

1. pale (lacking colour):

pale
blass <blasser, am blassesten>
pale
bleich
pale complexion/skin
blasse Gesichtsfarbe/Haut
to look/turn pale
blass aussehen/werden

2. pale (not dark):

pale
blass <blasser, am blassesten>
pale
hell

Phrases:

a pale imitation of sth
eine billige Imitation [o. inf ein Abklatsch m] von etw dat

II. pale1 [peɪl] VB intr

1. pale (go white):

pale
bleich [o. blass] werden

2. pale (seem unimportant):

to pale in comparison with [or beside] sth
neben etw dat verblassen
to pale into insignificance
bedeutungslos [o. unwichtig] erscheinen
everything else in my life pales into insignificance beside that one event
neben diesem einen Ereignis erscheint alles andere in meinem Leben unwichtig

pale2 [peɪl] N

1. pale (post):

pale
Pfosten m <-s, ->
pale
Pfahl m <-(e)s, Pfäh·le>

2. pale no pl:

the Pale
Gebiet in Irland, das vom 12. bis zum 16. Jahrhundert englischer Jurisdiktion unterlag

Phrases:

beyond the pale
indiskutabel
the manager's treatment of the visitors was beyond the pale
wie der Geschäftsführer die Besucher behandelt hat, war einfach unmöglich

pale ˈale N

pale ale
helles Bier
Present
Ipale
youpale
he/she/itpales
wepale
youpale
theypale
Past
Ipaled
youpaled
he/she/itpaled
wepaled
youpaled
theypaled
Present Perfect
Ihavepaled
youhavepaled
he/she/ithaspaled
wehavepaled
youhavepaled
theyhavepaled
Past Perfect
Ihadpaled
youhadpaled
he/she/ithadpaled
wehadpaled
youhadpaled
theyhadpaled
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