pastel
pastel
Meaning of pastel
soft tones
in zarten, hellen, zurückhaltenden Farben gehalten

Pronunciation
pastel with German translation
pastel usage examples
The nursery is pastel.
Das Kinderzimmer ist pastellfarben.
She's wearing a pastel dress.
Sie trägt ein pastellfarbenes Kleid.
pastel synonyms
What's the difference between pastel, soft, pale, light, muted, delicate, subdued, and powdery
ENShe chose a soft green for the curtains.
ENThe sky turned a pale pink at dawn.
ENChoose a light blue for a calm effect.
ENThe room is decorated in muted earth tones.
a delicate, subtle shade
ENShe likes delicate shades of lavender.
Advanced: broader words
ENThey painted the office in subdued greys.
powder-like, matte and light
ENShe used a powdery blush for a subtle look.
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pastel belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does pastel mean?
soft tones
How do you pronounce pastel?
pastel is pronounced [ˈpæstəl].
How is pastel used in a sentence?
Das Kinderzimmer ist pastellfarben. Translation: The nursery is pastel.
Is pastel part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, pastel can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is pastel part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, pastel can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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