color blindness in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for color blindness in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for color blindness in the English»French Dictionary

blindness [Brit ˈblʌɪndnəs, Am ˈblaɪndnəs] N

color → colour

See also colour

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

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

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

V.colour Brit, color Am [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr]

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

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

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

V.colour Brit, color Am [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr]

color blindness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for color blindness in the English»French Dictionary

I.color [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] Am, Aus N

II.color [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] Am, Aus VB trans

III.color [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] Am, Aus VB intr

colour → color

See also color

I.color [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] Am, Aus N

II.color [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] Am, Aus VB trans

III.color [ˈkʌləʳ, Am -ɚ] Am, Aus VB intr

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Mammals in general have color vision of a limited type, and usually have red-green color blindness, with only two types of cones.
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More generally, color codes in maps and figures may be difficult to read for individuals with color blindness.
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Today, most mammals possess dichromatic vision, corresponding to protanopia redgreen color blindness.
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She has a type of color blindness where she can only recognize the color red.
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Since red-green sensitivity was the last to evolve it explains why many people suffer from red-green color blindness.
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These design principles also works well in black and white and creates differentiation for those with the most common forms of color blindness.
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Unlike the other anomalous trichromacy color deficiencies, the mutation for this color blindness is carried on chromosome 7.
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Two of the most common inherited forms of color blindness are protanopia, and deuteranopia.
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Another way a form of color blindness can be acquired is through aging.
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Such findings may give an evolutionary reason for the high prevalence of redgreen color blindness.
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