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shade BrE / ʃeɪd /  NAmE / ʃeɪd / Native audio playback is not supported. shade(noun)BrE / ʃeɪd /  NAmE / ʃeɪd / an area that is dark and cool under or behind something, for example a tree or building, because the sun’s light does not get to itsee also shadyhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/shadyWe sat down in the shade of the wall.The temperature can reach 40°C in the shade.The trees provide shade for the animals in the summer.These plants grow well in sun or shade.Let’s sit in the shade for a while.As the sun went down we cast long shadows on the lawn.Her face was in deep shadow.a thing that you use to prevent light from coming through or to make it less brightsee also lampshadehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/lampshadeI bought a new shade for the lamp.an eyeshade= blindhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/blind_3a particular form of a colour, that is, how dark or light it isa delicate/pale/rich/soft shade of blueCool pastel shades are just right for summer.What’s your favourite colour?bright/dark/light coloursHis face took on an unhealthy, whitish hue.leaves with red and gold autumn tintsThere was a pink tinge to the sky.a reddish tint/tingea tinge of redthe dark areas in a picture, especially the use of these to produce varietyThe painting needs more light and shade.a different kind or level of opinion, feeling, etc.politicians of all shades of opinionThe word has many shades of meaning.a little; slightlysynonym touchhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/touch_2He was feeling a shade disappointed.Her skirt was a shade too short.= sunglasseshttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sunglassesthe spirit of a dead person; a ghostto be much better or more impressive than somebody/somethingI tried hard but her work put mine in the shade.used when you are referring to things that remind you of a particular person, thing or timeshort skirts and long boots—shades of the 1960sExtra ExamplesHe threw out his old suits, all in various shades of brown.His face turned an even deeper shade of red.His room was dark, the shades pulled to block out the sun.I searched for a patch of shade to rest in.I was sitting in the shade.Let’s move into the shade.The huge trees offered shade from the sun.The ocean glistened in shades of blue and emerald.The rooms were decorated in delicate pastel shades.They were sitting under the shade of an umbrella.This wool is available in 18 stunning shades.Towels in warm shades can soften the room.a plant that grows well in shadea room painted in startling shades of pink and orangea word with various shades of meaninggiving shade for cattlein the leafy shade of a fig treeour new range of shades for lips and eyesreformers of all political shadesthe need to ensure adequate shade for coffee plantsvarious shades of greenHer eyes were a delicate shade of green.The painting needs more light and shade.The sun peered through the shades in the hotel room.The temperature can reach 40°C in the shade.Use different shades of the same colour, rather than lots of different colours.We sat down in the shade of the tree.Word OriginOld English sc(e)adu, of Germanic origin. Compare with shadow.

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(noun) we sat down in the shade of the wall.the temperature can reach 40°c in the shade.the trees provide shade for the animals in the summer.these plants grow well in sun or shade.  This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	shade
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / ʃeɪd / NAmE / ʃeɪd /
Example	we sat down in the shade of the wall. the temperature can reach 40°c in the shade. the trees provide shade for the animals in the summer. these plants grow well in sun or shade.
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Content	shade (noun)BrE / ʃeɪd / NAmE / ʃeɪd / an area that is dark and cool under or behind something, for example a tree or building, because the sun’s light does not get to it see also shady https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/shady We sat down in the shade of the wall. The temperature can reach 40°C in the shade. The trees provide shade for the animals in the summer. These plants grow well in sun or shade. Let’s sit in the shade for a while. As the sun went down we cast long shadows on the lawn. Her face was in deep shadow. a thing that you use to prevent light from coming through or to make it less bright see also lampshade https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/lampshade I bought a new shade for the lamp. an eyeshade = blind https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/blind_3 a particular form of a colour, that is, how dark or light it is a delicate/pale/rich/soft shade of blue Cool pastel shades are just right for summer. What’s your favourite colour? bright/dark/light colours His face took on an unhealthy, whitish hue. leaves with red and gold autumn tints There was a pink tinge to the sky. a reddish tint/tinge a tinge of red the dark areas in a picture, especially the use of these to produce variety The painting needs more light and shade. a different kind or level of opinion, feeling, etc. politicians of all shades of opinion The word has many shades of meaning. a little; slightly synonym touch https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/touch_2 He was feeling a shade disappointed. Her skirt was a shade too short. = sunglasses https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sunglasses the spirit of a dead person; a ghost to be much better or more impressive than somebody/something I tried hard but her work put mine in the shade. used when you are referring to things that remind you of a particular person, thing or time short skirts and long boots—shades of the 1960s Extra Examples He threw out his old suits, all in various shades of brown. His face turned an even deeper shade of red. His room was dark, the shades pulled to block out the sun. I searched for a patch of shade to rest in. I was sitting in the shade. Let’s move into the shade. The huge trees offered shade from the sun. The ocean glistened in shades of blue and emerald. The rooms were decorated in delicate pastel shades. They were sitting under the shade of an umbrella. This wool is available in 18 stunning shades. Towels in warm shades can soften the room. a plant that grows well in shade a room painted in startling shades of pink and orange a word with various shades of meaning giving shade for cattle in the leafy shade of a fig tree our new range of shades for lips and eyes reformers of all political shades the need to ensure adequate shade for coffee plants various shades of green Her eyes were a delicate shade of green. The painting needs more light and shade. The sun peered through the shades in the hotel room. The temperature can reach 40°C in the shade. Use different shades of the same colour, rather than lots of different colours. We sat down in the shade of the tree. Word Origin Old English sc(e)adu, of Germanic origin. Compare with shadow.
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