Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color.

More definitions
  • the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
  • a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
  • the timbre of a musical sound
  • interest and variety and intensity

Examples

575 sentences
  1. What colour is the bird?

    Якого кольору птах? — deniko

    ruКакого цвета птица? — venticello

    deWelche Farbe hat der Vogel? — raggione

  2. Red is not your colour.

    Червоний не твій колір. — deniko

    ruКрасный не твой цвет. — marafon

    deRot ist nicht deine Farbe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Do you like this colour?

    Тобі подобається цей колір? — Internecivus

    ruТебе нравится этот цвет? — marafon

    deMagst du diese Farbe? — Kerstin

  4. What colour is your hair?

    Якого кольору твоє волосся? — deniko

    ruКакого цвета у тебя волосы? — marafon

    deWas für eine Haarfarbe hast du? — Manfredo

  5. What colour is your car?

    Якого кольору твоя машина? — deniko

    ruКакого цвета у тебя машина? — marafon

    deWelche Farbe hat dein Auto? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Forms

plural: colours

Synonyms

10 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation:color
  • a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect:colorcoloringcolouring
  • the timbre of a musical sound:colorcolorationcolouration
  • interest and variety and intensity:colorvividness
  • (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction:color
  • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading:semblanceglosscolor

See also

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