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colore

colour

noun koh-LOH-reh Common
Descriptions & Qualities Colors

Origin: from Latin 'color'

Usage Note

Colore is colour; the phrase a colori means 'in colour' (as opposed to black and white). The plural colori also covers paints or crayons, and di che colore? is how you ask 'what colour?'.

Examples

"Il suo colore preferito è il blu."

Natural Translation

His favourite colour is blue.

Literal Translation

The his colour favourite is the blue.

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