A1verb · intransitive · common

colour

colour · colours · coloured · colouring

фарбувати, розфарбувати, розфарбовувати

красить, покрасить, краснеть

färben, rot werden, ausmalen

Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of colorCommonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color.

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US/kˈʌlɚ/

» What colour is the bird?

Welche Farbe hat der Vogel?

Какого цвета птица?

Якого кольору птах?

Meaning

1 senses

Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color.
add color to

Examples

575 sentences

What colour is the bird?
Якого кольору птах?
ruКакого цвета птица?
deWelche Farbe hat der Vogel?
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Red is not your colour.
Червоний не твій колір.
ruКрасный не твой цвет.
deRot ist nicht deine Farbe.
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Do you like this colour?
Тобі подобається цей колір?
ruТебе нравится этот цвет?
deMagst du diese Farbe?
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What colour is your hair?
Якого кольору твоє волосся?
ruКакого цвета у тебя волосы?
deWas für eine Haarfarbe hast du?
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What colour is your car?
Якого кольору твоя машина?
ruКакого цвета у тебя машина?
deWelche Farbe hat dein Auto?
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Forms

colours, colouring, coloured, coloured

Base form	colour · to colour
3rd person singular	colours
Present participle	colouring
Past simple	coloured
Past participle	coloured

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	colour
he, she, it	colours

Past simpleLesson

all persons

coloured

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have coloured
he, she, it	has coloured

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will colour

Synonyms

13 synonyms

Close in meaning

give a deceptive explanation or excuse for:color gloss
decorate with colors:color emblazon
modify or bias:color
change color, often in an undesired manner:discolor discolour color
affect as in thought or feeling:tinge color distort
add color to:color colorize colorise colourise colourize color in colour in

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Clothes and colours — Because the lesson uses it
A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form