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"Sir" is a form of "sir", a noun which is often translated as "el señor". "What color" is a phrase which is often translated as "qué color". Learn more about the difference between "what color" and "sir" below.
what color(
wuht
 
kuh
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luhr
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. qué color
What color do you like more? - I like that red a lot.¿Qué color te gusta más? - Ese rojo me gusta mucho.
a. de qué color
What color are your eyes? - They are blue.¿De qué color son tus ojos? - Son azules.
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sir(
suhr
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el señor
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Would you like anything else to drink, sir?¿Le gustaría algo más de beber, señor?
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