🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

색칠하기

Pronunciation / Transliteration: saekchil-hagi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Coloring/ˈkʌlərɪŋ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"아이들은 색칠하기 활동을 좋아했습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of applying color to something, typically in a creative or artistic context.

    "The children enjoyed the coloring activity during art class."
  2. 2

    The quality or state of being colored.

    "The coloring of the leaves in autumn is a beautiful sight."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'coloring' originates from the Middle English 'coluring', derived from the Old French 'colorer', which in turn comes from the Latin 'colorare', meaning 'to color'. The term has evolved to encompass both the act of applying color and the quality of being colored.

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