paling
US /ˈpeɪ.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈpeɪ.lɪŋ/
1.
cerca, empalizada
a fence made of wooden posts or stakes
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The old house was surrounded by a broken wooden paling.
La casa antigua estaba rodeada por una cerca de madera rota.
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They decided to replace the old paling with a new one.
Decidieron reemplazar la cerca vieja por una nueva.
1.
palidecer, desvanecerse
becoming lighter in color; fading
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The colors of the old photograph were paling with age.
Los colores de la fotografía antigua estaban palideciendo con la edad.
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Her face was paling as she heard the bad news.
Su rostro estaba palideciendo al escuchar las malas noticias.