Pâlit (en. Turns pale)

/pa.lit/

Synonyms

  • blêmir
  • décolorer
  • s'éclipser

Slang Meanings

To be shocked or surprised to the point of losing one's color.
When he saw the bill, he turned pale.
Quand il a vu la facture, il a pâli.
To express great fear or anguish in an exaggerated manner.
She turned pale as if she saw a ghost.
Elle a pâli comme si elle voyait un fantôme.