pallid

[US]/ˈpælɪd/
[UK]/ˈpælɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. bleg, mangler livlighed.

Phrases & Collocations

pallid skin

bleg hud

pallid complexion

bleg teint

Example Sentences

the pallid face of the invalid.

den blege ansigt af den svage.

She had a pallid look.

Hun havde et blegt udseende.

a pallid ray of winter sun.

en bleg stråle af vintersol.

make...seem pallid by comparsion

få...til at virke bleg i forhold.

Some excerpts from a Renaissance mass are spatchcocked into Gluck’s pallid Don Juan music.

Nogle uddrag fra en renessancemesse er spatchcocked ind i Glucks blege Don Juan-musik.

Mrs. Tremaine grew more and more worried at his pallid face and stertorous breathing.

Mrs. Tremaine blev mere og mere bekymret over hans blege ansigt og støjende vejrtrækning.

Capsule subglobose, leathery, pallid, cinereous-luteous or cinereous-brunescent, surface usually with densely squarrulose macula or smooth, loculicidally dehiscent.

Kapsel subglobulær, læderagtig, bleg, cinereous-luteus eller cinereous-brun, overflade normalt med tæt skællende macula eller glat, loculicidally dehiscent.

As her illness worsened her skin took on a pallid, greenish, lurid appearance. More often the term describes what shocks because of its terrible and ghastly nature:

Da hendes sygdom forværredes, fik hendes hud et bleg, grønt, skandaløst udseende. Ofte beskriver udtrykket, hvad der chokerer på grund af dets frygtelige og uhyggelige natur:

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