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coloring, colouring Brit [Am ˈkələrɪŋ, Brit ˈkʌlərɪŋ] N U

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1. coloring (of picture):

coloring book

libro m de or para colorear

2.2. coloring (of fur, plumage):

3. coloring (substance):

food coloring

4. coloring (bias):

food coloring, colouring Brit N

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food coloring

colorante m alimenticio

I.color, colour Brit [Am ˈkələr, Brit ˈkʌlə] N

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1.1. color C or U (shade):

what color is the ball?

¿de qué color es la pelota?

do you have it in a different color?

¿lo tiene en otro color?

to change color

cambiar de color

the colors of the bird's plumage

los colores or el colorido del plumaje del pájaro

her hair is reddish-brown in color

tiene el pelo (de color) castaño-rojizo

let's see the color of your money

primero quiero ver el dinero

let's see the color of your money

primero quiero ver la lana inf

let's see the color of your money

primero quiero ver la plata AmS inf

let's see the color of your money

primero quiero ver la pasta Spain inf

1.2. color U (not monochrome):

a touch of color

un toque de color

in full color

in full color attr photograph

in full color attr photograph

en color Spain

in full color television

in full color television

en color Spain

in full color television

a color And Ven

color magazine

revista f a todo color

color reproduction

reproducción f en color

color supplement

suplemento m a todo color or en color

1.3. color U or C (tone quality) MUS:

1.4. color U (vividness):

local color

1.5. color U (semblance, impression) liter:

to give or lend color to sth

darle credibilidad a algo

that puts a different color on things

eso le da otro cariz a las cosas

2. color U (racial feature):

people of color

gente f de color

attr color prejudice

prejuicio m racial

3. color U (complexion):

to have a good/bad color

tener buen/mal color

to bring the color back to sb's cheeks

devolverle el color or los colores a alguien

to get one's color back

volverle el color or los colores a alguien

to have a high color (permanent characteristic)

to have a high color (be feverish)

estar muy colorado or rojo

4. color C (allegiance, type):

politicians of all colors

políticos de todos los colores

5.1. color <colors, pl > (flag):

the national colors

la bandera nacional

the national colors

la enseña de la patria

the colors of the regiment

el estandarte del regimiento

the ship was flying the colors of Greece

el barco llevaba bandera griega

he was called to the colors arch

fue llamado a filas

one's true colors, she showed her true colors

se mostró tal cual era en realidad

to nail one's colors to the mast

to nail one's colors to the mast

with flying colors

con gran éxito

he passed his exams with flying colors

le fue estupendamente en los exámenes

she passed the test with flying colors

pasó airosa la prueba

5.2. color <colors, pl > Brit SPORTS:

the team colors

los colores del equipo

5.3. color <colors, pl > ART:

a box of colors

una caja de (lápices de) colores

II.color, colour Brit [Am ˈkələr, Brit ˈkʌlə] VB trans

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2. color (dye):

to color sth blue/red

teñir algo de azul/rojo

III.color, colour Brit [Am ˈkələr, Brit ˈkʌlə] VB intr

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1. color (flush):

ponerse colorado

3. color ART:

color child:

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off-color, off-colour Brit [Am ˌɔfˈkələr, Brit ˌɒfˈkʌlə] ADJ <pred off color>

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2. off-color (risqué):

off-color remarks/joke

secondary color, secondary colour Brit N

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secondary color

color m secundario

tone color, tone colour Brit N U or C

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two-color [ˈtuːˌkʌlə], two-colour Brit ADJ

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(a) dos colores

color-coordinated, colour-coordinated Brit [Am ˌkələrkoʊˈɔrdəˌneɪdəd, Brit ˌkʌləkəʊˈɔːdɪneɪtɪd] ADJ

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color-coordinated

color-coordinated

con colores coordinados

color-coded, colour-coded Brit [Am ˈkələrˌkoʊdəd, Brit ˈkʌləˌkəʊdɪd] ADJ

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color-coded

codificado con colores

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colouring Brit

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colouring [ˈkʌlərɪŋ] N no pl

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1. colouring complexion:

colouring

2. colouring (chemical):

colouring

coloring N Am

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coloring → colouring

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colouring [ˈkʌlərɪŋ] N no pl

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1. colouring complexion:

colouring

2. colouring (chemical):

colouring

I.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] N

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2. colour (vigour):

3. colour (dye):

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

colores m pl del equipo

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

to call to colours

6. colour (character):

to show one's true colours

mostrar su verdadero rostro

to see sb in their true colours

ver a alguien tal como es

II.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

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3. colour (distort):

III.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

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color [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] N ADJ VB intr, trans Am

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color → colour

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I.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] N

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2. colour (vigour):

3. colour (dye):

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

colores m pl del equipo

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

to call to colours

6. colour (character):

to show one's true colours

mostrar su verdadero rostro

to see sb in their true colours

ver a alguien tal como es

II.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

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3. colour (distort):

III.colour [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

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off-color ADJ Am, Aus, off-colour [ˌɒfˈkʌləʳ, Am ˌɑ:fˈkʌlɚ] ADJ Brit

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2. off-color (somewhat obscene):

off-color joke

subido, -a de tono

colour scheme N

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colour scheme

combinación f de colores

colour-fast [ˈkʌləfɑ:st, Am -ɚfæst] ADJ

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colour-fast

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colour(ing) Brit

colouring Brit

colouring Brit

coloración

colouring Brit

coloración

a splash of colour

una mancha de color

its colour/weight

a riot of colour

un derroche de color

colour/black-and-white photograph

fotografía en color/blanco y negro

what colour is your dress?

¿de qué color es tu vestido?

to have colour in one's cheeks

tener las mejillas sonrosadas

to colour a room blue

pintar una habitación de azul

this is a horse of a different colour Brit [or color Am]

esto es harina de otro costal

any colour Brit [or color Am] you like apart from red

el color que quieras, pero que no sea rojo

I find black a morbid colour

el color negro me da morbo

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Hydrogen peroxide could be used to restore the tissues' original colouring. en.wikipedia.org

The most recent review of the crevalle jacks strongly concluded it to be a separate species based on the development of hyperostosis and fin colouring. en.wikipedia.org

It was originally conceived as a line of permanent hair colouring products. en.wikipedia.org

It has a reddish-brown colouring with relatively long hair compared to the other species. en.wikipedia.org

Males can be distinguished from females by their dark head colouring. en.wikipedia.org

Variations in the actual print, different colouring choices, repainted plates, accidents during the acid bath etc., all led to multiple examples of the same plate. en.wikipedia.org

The males have cryptic underside colouring and can not easily be seen when resting in the warmer hours of the day. en.wikipedia.org

The colouring guaranteed by the four-colour theorem will not in general respect the symmetries of the tessellation. en.wikipedia.org

This colouring makes this tiny ant (of an inch, 1.5 mm) seem even smaller. en.wikipedia.org

However, its colouring is very different and makes it relatively easy to notice at sea. en.wikipedia.org

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