Translations for „colours“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . colour [ˈkʌləɐ, Am -ɚ] N

1. colour (appearance):

colour

цвет m

colour

тон m

colour

отте́нок m

primary colour

основно́й цвет m

to have colour in one's cheeks

име́ть румя́нец на щека́х

2. colour (vigour):

colour

колори́т m

3. colour (dye):

colour

кра́ска f

colour

кра́сящее вещество́ nt

4. colour pl SCHOOL, univ (sports honour):

colour

зна́мя nt

colour

отличи́тельный знак m

5. colour pl POL, MIL (official flag):

colour

флаг m

to call to colours

мобилизова́ть

6. colour (character):

to show one's true colours fig

показа́ть своё настоя́щее лицо́

to show one's true colours fig

сбро́сить ма́ску

to see sb in their true colours fig

ви́деть кого́-ли́бо в и́стинном све́те

Phrases:

to pass with flying colours

блестя́ще вы́держать испыта́ние

to pass with flying colours

одержа́ть побе́ду

II . colour [ˈkʌləɐ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. colour (change colour of):

colour

раскра́шивать

to colour a room blue

покра́сить ко́мнату в голубо́й цвет

2. colour (dye):

colour

кра́сить

3. colour (distort):

colour

искажа́ть

colour

приукра́шивать

III . colour [ˈkʌləɐ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

colour

(по)красне́ть

colour

зарде́ться

colo(u)r bar N

colo(u)r bar

ра́совая дискримина́ция f

colo(u)r blind ADJ

colo(u)r blind

дальтони́ческий

colo(u)r blindness N no pl

colo(u)r blindness

дальтони́зм m

colo(u)r-fast ADJ

colo(u)r-fast

невыцвета́ющий (о тка́ни)

colo(u)r filter N phot

colo(u)r filter

светофи́льтр m

colo(u)r line N Am

colo(u)r line

дискримина́ция f по цве́ту ко́жи

colo(u)r scheme N

colo(u)r scheme

цвето́вая га́мма f

colo(u)r scheme

сочета́ние nt кра́сок

colo(u)r slide N

colo(u)r slide

цветно́й слайд m

colo(u)r television N

colo(u)r television

цветно́й телеви́зор m

off colo(u)r ADJ

1. off colo(u)r Brit (bad):

to feel a bit off color

чу́вствовать себя́ нева́жно

2. off colo(u)r (somewhat obscene):

off colo(u)r

непристо́йный

Usage examples with colours

autumn colours

кра́ски f мн о́сени

to call to colours

мобилизова́ть

under false colours liter

под чужи́м фла́гом

to show one's true colours fig

показа́ть своё настоя́щее лицо́

to pass with flying colours

блестя́ще вы́держать испыта́ние

to come through with flying colours

блестя́ще вы́держать испыта́ние

to see sb in their true colours fig

ви́деть кого́-ли́бо в и́стинном све́те

to nail one's colours to the mast

не сдава́ть пози́ций

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Bright colours, bold shapes and ice-white trainers weren't complete without a sweatband (or three).

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Several caverns mirror the brilliant phosphorescent colours of the underwater flora; other caverns show a deep dark shade of blue.

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Gladioli have been extensively hybridized and a wide range of ornamental flower colours are available from the many varieties.

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Signatories called it drawable, appropriately symbolic, and with the colours and shapes to represent the nation.

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These editions used the same text but included additional content, layout, colours, and typography to suit the targeted audience.

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In addition to extensions, they carry a line of beautiful wigs, blow dryers, irons, hair colours and styling products.

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The film is notable for being shamelessly over the top, including entirely gratuitous nudity, excessive violence, and bright garish colours throughout.

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Dipping bubble wrap in paint makes a pretty dotted design in a rainbow of colours.

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It is available in a multitude of colours and is non-toxic.

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But they knew all too well that colours could fade or discolour over time.

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