World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariesde color claro
Pronunciation / Transliteration: de koˈloɾ ˈklaɾo
"Prefiero los muebles de color claro para la sala."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having a pale or light shade of color rather than a dark one.
"She painted the living room walls in light-colored tones to make the space feel larger." - 2
Characterized by an absence of deep pigmentation in skin, hair, wood, or materials.
"The artisan furniture was crafted from light-colored oak wood."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English 'lēoht' (bright, shining) combined with 'colored', originating from Latin 'color' via Old French 'colorer'. The compound adjective emerged in the late 18th century as industrial dyeing and color classification expanded.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Light-colored" is said worldwide
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de couleur claire
Transliteration: də ku.lœʁ klɛʁ
"Il préfère les vêtements de couleur claire en été."
hellfarbig
Transliteration: ˈhɛlˌfaʁbɪç
"Das Zimmer hat einen hellfarbigen Holzfußboden."
chiaro
Transliteration: ˈkjaro
"Indossava una camicia di colore chiaro."
de color claro
Transliteration: de koˈloɾ ˈklaɾo
"Prefiero los muebles de color claro para la sala."
de cor clara
Transliteration: dʒi koʁ ˈklaɾɐ
"As paredes foram pintadas com uma tinta de cor clara."
हल्के रंग का
Transliteration: halke rang ka
"उसने गर्मियों के लिए हल्के रंग के कपड़े चुने।"
浅色的
Transliteration: qiǎn sè de
"她喜欢穿浅色的衣服。"
밝은 색의
Transliteration: balgeun saeg-ui
"그는 밝은 색의 벽지를 선택했다."
淡い色の
Transliteration: awai iro no
"彼女は淡い色のドレスを着ていた。"
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