esfumar

v.

1 to shade over the pencilled outlines of a picture.

2 to stump, to soften the outline of, to blur the outlines of, to efface partially.

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esfumar

► verbo transitivo

1 (esfuminar) to stump, blend

2 (colores) to tone down

► verbo pronominal esfumarse

1 familiar (largarse) to disappear, fade away

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1.

VT (Arte) to tone down, soften

2.

See:

esfumarse

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1.

verbo transitivo <contorno> to blur; <color> to tone down, soften

2.

esfumarse v pron

a) ilusiones/sueños to evaporate; temores to melt away, be dispelled

la sonrisa se esfumó de su rostro — the smile faded from his lips

b) (fam) persona/dinero to vanish, disappear

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1.

verbo transitivo <contorno> to blur; <color> to tone down, soften

2.

esfumarse v pron

a) ilusiones/sueños to evaporate; temores to melt away, be dispelled

la sonrisa se esfumó de su rostro — the smile faded from his lips

b) (fam) persona/dinero to vanish, disappear

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esfumar [A1 ]

vt

‹contorno› to blur; ‹color› to tone down, soften

■ esfumarse

v pron

1 «ilusiones/sueños» to evaporate; «temores» to melt away, be dispelled

la sonrisa se esfumó de su rostro the smile faded from his lips

2 (fam); «persona/dinero» to vanish, disappear

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esfumar verbo transitivo to smear, blur, tone down

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esfumar

♦ vt

Arte [trazo] to shade (off); [contorno, figura] to soften, to blur; [color] to tone down, to soften

♦ See also the pronominal verb esfumarse

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esfumar

v/t PINT blur

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esfumar vt

: to tone down, to soften

♦ See also the reflexive verb esfumarse