Fahl Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Fahl" is used as adjective with the meaning of "pale", "sallow" or "wan".

Essential properties of "fahl"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

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  • Comparative: fahler
  • Superlative: am fahlsten

Meanings of "fahl" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Pale or faded in color, lacking life or shine"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Himmel war fahl und wolkenverhangen.The sky was pale and overcast.
  2. Nach der Krankheit sah er sehr fahl aus.After the illness, he looked very pale.
  3. Das Licht im Raum war fahl und schwach.The light in the room was dim and weak.

2.) "Lacking intensity or strength (light/sound)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das fahle Licht der Lampe reichte kaum aus.The dim light of the lamp was barely enough.
  2. Seine Stimme klang fahl und leise.His voice sounded faint and quiet.
  3. Der Mondschein war fahl und kaum sichtbar.The moonlight was faint and barely visible.
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