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Colour

ˈkʌlə
Äärimmäisen Yleinen
600 - 700
600 - 700
Sanaston esiintymis- ja tärkeysindeksi osoittaa, kuinka usein sana esiintyy tietyssä kielessä. Mitä pienempi luku, sitä useammin sanaa käytetään. Yleisimmin käytetyt sanat vaihtelevat tyypillisesti noin 1:stä 4000:een. Tämä tärkeysindeksi auttaa sinua keskittymään hyödyllisimpiin sanoihin kielenoppimisprosessin aikana.

Colour -

Characteristic of an object or substance that is perceived through the eyes resulting from the way it reflects or emits light

Esimerkki: The sky is a beautiful shade of blue today.
Usage: formalKonteksti: describing visual appearance
Huomautus: This is the most common meaning of 'colour' and is used to describe the appearance of things.

A particular shade, tint, or hue of a color

Esimerkki: She painted her room in a light pink colour.
Usage: formalKonteksti: discussing specific shades or tones
Huomautus: This meaning is often used when talking about specific colors or when describing the nuances of a color.

To influence, affect, or distort the perception of something

Esimerkki: His bias coloured his judgment on the matter.
Usage: formalKonteksti: discussing influence or bias
Huomautus: This meaning is more figurative and is used to describe how something can impact perception.

Colourn synonyymit

hue

Hue refers to a particular shade or tint of a color.
Esimerkki: She painted the room in a vibrant hue of blue.
Huomautus: Hue is more specific than the general term 'color' and often used to describe a particular shade or tone.

shade

Shade refers to a variation of a color by adding black to it.
Esimerkki: The artist used different shades of green to create a realistic landscape.
Huomautus: Shade specifically refers to the darkening of a color by adding black, whereas 'color' is a broader term encompassing all variations.

tint

Tint refers to a variation of a color by adding white to it.
Esimerkki: The walls were painted in a soft pink tint.
Huomautus: Tint specifically refers to the lightening of a color by adding white, whereas 'color' is a more general term.

tone

Tone refers to the overall character or quality of a color.
Esimerkki: The painting had a warm tone due to the use of earthy colors.
Huomautus: Tone is more about the overall effect or mood of a color, whereas 'color' is a broader term referring to the visual aspect.

Colourn ilmaisut ja yleiset fraasit

In living color

This phrase means something is being shown in color rather than black and white, making it more vibrant and lifelike.
Esimerkki: The parade was shown on TV in living color.
Huomautus: The phrase 'in living color' emphasizes the vividness and richness of colors, compared to the original word 'color'.

Off-color

When something is described as off-color, it means it is inappropriate, indecent, or in poor taste.
Esimerkki: His off-color jokes made some people uncomfortable.
Huomautus: The phrase 'off-color' adds a connotation of inappropriateness or offensiveness that goes beyond the literal meaning of 'color'.

Technicolor dream

Refers to something vividly colorful, often used to describe dreams or artistic creations that are exceptionally vibrant.
Esimerkki: The artist painted a technicolor dream of a sunset.
Huomautus: The phrase 'technicolor dream' suggests a heightened level of vivid and intense colors, evoking a sense of fantastical or surreal imagery.

With flying colors

To succeed easily and with great distinction or excellence.
Esimerkki: She passed the exam with flying colors.
Huomautus: This phrase goes beyond just the literal aspect of colors and implies achieving success or excellence in a remarkable and outstanding manner.

True colors

Refers to someone's real or genuine character, especially when revealed in challenging or difficult situations.
Esimerkki: When things got tough, he showed his true colors.
Huomautus: The phrase 'true colors' delves into the deeper aspect of character and authenticity, going beyond just the superficial aspect of colors.

Color outside the lines

To think or act in an unconventional or creative way, breaking free from traditional rules or norms.
Esimerkki: Don't be afraid to color outside the lines and think creatively.
Huomautus: This phrase metaphorically uses 'color outside the lines' to encourage thinking beyond the usual boundaries or constraints, rather than just referring to literal coloring.

Show your true colors

To reveal one's real character, intentions, or qualities, especially in challenging or revealing situations.
Esimerkki: It's in times of crisis that people often show their true colors.
Huomautus: Similar to 'true colors,' this phrase emphasizes the notion of revealing one's genuine self or nature, particularly in times of difficulty or adversity.

Colourn jokapäiväiset (slangi) ilmaisut

Technicolor

Technicolor refers to something vivid, bright, or colorful, often used to describe visual imagery.
Esimerkki: The party was so colorful, it felt like a scene from a Technicolor movie.
Huomautus:

Technicolor yawn

Technicolor yawn is a humorous or euphemistic way to refer to vomiting, especially when it is colorful or intense.
Esimerkki: After too many drinks, he had a Technicolor yawn in the bathroom.
Huomautus: The term 'Technicolor yawn' humorously plays with the idea of vibrant colors associated with the Technicolor film process, contrasting it with the unpleasant act of vomiting.

Colorful language

Colorful language refers to the use of strong, possibly offensive, language or swearing.
Esimerkki: He used some colorful language when he found out about the prank.
Huomautus:

Color commentary

Color commentary refers to lively, entertaining commentary or remarks added to a broadcast, especially in sports.
Esimerkki: The game was so much better with his hilarious color commentary.
Huomautus:

Color me impressed

Color me impressed is an informal way of expressing admiration or surprise at someone's achievement or action.
Esimerkki: You fixed the car all by yourself? Well, color me impressed!
Huomautus:

Colour - Esimerkit

The colour of the sky is blue.
She mixed different colours to create a beautiful painting.
The food colouring gave the icing a bright red colour.

Colourn kielioppi

Colour - Substantiivi (Noun) / Substantiivi, yksikkö tai massa (Noun, singular or mass)
Perusmuoto: colour
Conjugations
Substantiivi, monikko (Noun, plural): colours, colour
Substantiivi, yksikkö tai massa (Noun, singular or mass): colour
Verbi, imperfekti (Verb, past tense): coloured
Verbi, gerundi tai ensimmäinen partisiippi (Verb, gerund or present participle): colouring
Verbi, 3. persoona yksikkö preesens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): colours
Verbi, perusmuoto (Verb, base form): colour
Verbi, preesens ei 3. persoona yksikkö (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): colour
Tavut, Tavujen Erotus ja Paino
colour sisältää 2 tavua: col • our
Foneettinen transkriptio: ˈkə-lər
col our , ˈkə lər (Punainen tavu on painotettu)

Colour - Tärkeys ja käyttötaajuus

Sanaston esiintymis- ja tärkeysindeksi osoittaa, kuinka usein sana esiintyy tietyssä kielessä. Mitä pienempi luku, sitä useammin sanaa käytetään. Yleisimmin käytetyt sanat vaihtelevat tyypillisesti noin 1:stä 4000:een.
colour: 600 - 700 (Äärimmäisen Yleinen).
Tämä tärkeysindeksi auttaa sinua keskittymään hyödyllisimpiin sanoihin kielenoppimisprosessin aikana.
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