pastel

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈpæstəl/
• (America) IPA: /pæsˈtɛl/

Noun

pastel

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

   Wool was dyed in the pastel vat.

Translations

• Portuguese: pastel
• Russian: пасте́ль

Translations

• Portuguese: pastel
• Russian: пасте́ль

Translations

• Portuguese: pastel
• Russian: пасте́ль

Translations

• French: pastel
• Portuguese: pastel
• Russian: пасте́ль

Noun

pastel (plural pasteles)

1. A traditional dish in various Latin American countries, resembling a tamale, pasty, or calzone.

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