black

1. (countable, uncountable)The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.

   Schwarz

   чёрныйčórnyj

   чо́рнийčórnyj

   total absence of light

2. (countable, uncountable)A black dye or pigment.

   Schwarz, Schwärze

3. (countable)A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.

4. (countable, in the plural, uncountable)Black cloth hung up at funerals.

5. (capitalized, countable, offensive, often, sometimes)A member or descendant of any of various (African, Aboriginal, etc) ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin.

6. (informal, uncountable)Blackness, the condition of belonging to or being descended from one of these ethnic groups.

   black don't crack

7. (countable)The black ball.

   Schwarze

   black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)

8. (countable)The edge of home plate.

9. (UK, countable)A type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.

10. (UK, informal, uncountable)Blackcurrant syrup or crème de cassis used for cocktails.

    Pernod and black; snakebite and black; cider and black

11. (countable)The person playing with the black set of pieces.

    At this point black makes a disastrous move.

12. (countable)Something, or a part of a thing, which is black.

1. She was wearing a black hat.

   Вона була в чорному капелюсі. — zinova

   ruОна была в чёрной шляпе. — paul_lingvo

   deSie trug einen schwarzen Hut. — MUIRIEL

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2. We often associate black with death.

   Ми часто асоціюємо чорний колір зі смертю. — deniko

   ruМы часто ассоциируем черный цвет со смертью. — astarbref

   deWir verbinden die Farbe Schwarz oft mit Tod. — Wolf

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3. Dogs see in black and white.

   У собак чорно-білий зір. — deniko

   ruСобаки видят всё в чёрно-белом цвете. — krevedko

   deHunde sehen alles in schwarz und weiß. — Sudajaengi

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4. I saw a woman in black.

   Я побачив жінку в чорному. — deniko

   ruЯ видел женщину в чёрном. — sharptoothed

   deIch habe eine Frau in Schwarz gesehen. — MUIRIEL

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5. She is always dressed in black.

   Вона завжди вдягнена в чорне. — marko

   ruОна всегда одета в чёрное. — marafon

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