pastel

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) Any of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue, and lavender.
2. (countable, uncountable) A drawing made with any of those colors.
3. (countable, uncountable) A type of dried paste used to make crayons.
4. (countable, uncountable) A crayon made from such a paste.
5. (countable, uncountable) Woad.

Sinonieme

crayon

🖍️

crayon drawing

faded

gouache

light

lukewarm

pale

tepid

washy

light color

pale-hued

drawing with coloured chalk

Vertalings

pastel

pastel

pastel

🖍️

tekenkrijt

kleurkrijt

pastello

pastel

Pastell

باستيل

pastel

Pastellgemälde

Pastellfarben

χρωματοκόνδυλο ζωγραφικής

παστέλ

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈpæstl̩/

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from French pastel, from Italian pastello (“pastel”), from Medieval Latin pastellum (“dough, paste”), from Latin pasta (“dough, paste”), ultimately from Ancient Greek πάστη (pástē, “dough, paste”). Doublet of pastegh, pastiglia, pastila, pastilla, and pastille.