pale

a light or very light colour, especially of the colours white, pink, blue, green, grey, and brown

pálido, claro, tenue

• a pale colour

Collocations pale blue · pale green

• She has very pale skin.

  Ella tiene la piel muy pálida.

looking or appearing to be weak and unhealthy because of illness, fear, shock, etc.

pálido (por enfermedad), demacrado

• look pale

Collocations look pale and frightened · turn pale with fear

• He looked very pale after the accident.

  Se veía muy pálido después del accidente.

to become less strong, important, or noticeable; to reduce in intensity or amount

palese, disminuir

• something pales

Collocations the importance of something pales in comparison to another thing · his enthusiasm has paled over time

• The significance of the event pales compared with other recent incidents.

  La importancia del evento se disminuye en comparación con otros incidentes recientes.