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color

noun

color
masculine noun
1. color (que se ve)
  • ¿de qué color? -> what color?
  • es de color azul -> it's blue
  • a todo color -> in full color
  • de colores -> colorful
  • televisión en color -> color television
  • colores complementarios -> complementary colors
  • color primario -> primary color
2. tone (aspecto)
  • no tienes muy buen color -> you look a bit off-color
3. paint (para pintar)
  • colores -> colored pencils (lápices)
4. suit (en los naipes)
5. color (raza)
  • sin distinción de credo ni color -> regardless of creed or color
  • de color -> colored (persona)
6. (bandera, camiseta)
  • los colores nacionales -> the national colors
  • defender los colores del Académico -> to play for Académico (el equipo)
7. (expresiones)
  • dar color a algo -> to color something in; to brighten o liven something up (figurative)
  • no hay color (informal) -> it's no contest (peninsular Spanish)
  • sacarle o salirle a alguien los colores (a la cara) -> to make somebody blush
  • ver las cosas de color de rosa -> to see things through rose-colored o rose-tinted spectacles

color [co-lor’]
noun
1. 1: Color, hue, dye. (m)
2. Rouge. (m)
3. Color, pretext, pretence, false show or appearance. (Metaphorical) (m)
4. Color, the tint of the painter. (m)
noun, plural
5. Color, the freshness or appearance of blood in the face.
6. (Pict.) Color, or mixture of pa
interrogative
  • Color Ilen -> or cargado, a deep color
  • Color vivo -> a bright color
  • Mudar de colores -> (Met.) to change color
  • Sacarle los colores a una persona -> (Met.) to make a person blush
  • Gente de color -> colored people
  • Zapatos de color -> brown shoes
  • Color muerto -> dull color
  • Verlo todo color de rosa -> to see everything through rose-colored spectacles
7. Colores, colors. (Metaphorical)
  • Los colores nacionales -> the national colors

"color" in the Answers forum

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