el
masculine
/koˈloɾ/
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Translation
colour
Word origin
From Latin 'color' ('colour, hue'). The same root gives English 'colour' and 'coloration'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- color
- English cognates
- colour, coloration
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralcolores
Examples
¿ favorito?
What is your favourite colour?
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The colour of the sky changed suddenly.
camisa .
He is wearing a red-coloured shirt.
pintura .
The paint has lost its colour over time.
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She wants to change her hair colour before the party.
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She wants to change her hair colour to something brighter.
Used in
Stories
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