/koloˈɾaðo/
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Translation
red, ruddy
Word origin
From Latin coloratus, the past participle of colorare ('to colour'), from color ('colour').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- coloratus
- English cognates
- coloured, colour
Grammar
Femininecolorada
Masc pluralcolorados
Fem pluralcoloradas
Examples
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He turned red with embarrassment when speaking in public.
.
The child had ruddy cheeks from the cold.
¡ tomate maduro!
How red that ripe tomato is!
llamativo.
She was wearing a striking red dress.
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The red apples are the sweetest on the tree.
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