pastel

Significat (Anglès)

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.

Conceptes

pastel

clar

pàl·lid

Sinònims

crayon

🖍️

crayon drawing

faded

gouache

light

lukewarm

pale

tepid

washy

light color

pale-hued

drawing with coloured chalk

Traduccions

pastel

pastel

pastel

🖍️

tekenkrijt

kleurkrijt

pastello

Pastell

pastel

باستيل

Pastellfarben

Pastellgemälde

colore pastello

χρωματοκόνδυλο ζωγραφικής

Pastellfarbe

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpæstl̩/

Etimologia (Anglès)

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.