Translation
colour
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Examples
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Which colour do you prefer?
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The colour of the sky changed.
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Green is the colour of Esperanto.
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She wore a garment of a light colour.
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The flowers in the garden have all sorts of colours.
The construction to memorise is : the colour of something is , and a thing of a given colour is . Both take where English shuffles between of and a bare adjective.
Derivations run smoothly. is coloured, i is to colour something in, senkolora is colourless, and multkolora is multicoloured. Green is not a random pick in the third example either: is the movement's own colour, and is its emblem.
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Word family
Words built on koloro with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- rozkoloraadjective
pink, rose-coloured; rosy, over-optimistic
rozokoloro
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 2: koloro, spiri, gasto and 6 more words.