What is the Spanish word for "fade"?

Learn how to say "fade" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

fade

Spanish

desteñirse

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Alternative translations of "fade"

desteñirse
desvanecerse
apagarse
debilitarse
atenuarse

Examples of how to use "fade" in Spanish

English
The colors of the old flag are fading.
Spanish
Los colores de la bandera vieja están desvaneciéndose.
English
The colors fade in strong sunlight.
Spanish
Los colores se desvanecen con la luz solar intensa.
English
Her memory of the event faded quickly.
Spanish
Su memoria del evento se desvaneció rápidamente.
English
The music is fading as we leave.
Spanish
La música se está apagando mientras nos vamos.
English
The paint has faded over the years.
Spanish
La pintura se ha desvanecido con los años.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "fade" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use its Spanish translation naturally.

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The colors of the old flag are fading.

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