ஆங்கிலம்

color

gb/kˈʌlɚ/ us/kˈʌlɚ/
A1 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 700
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல் A1 property
1

visual appearance from reflected light

How something looks because of the light it reflects, like red, blue, or green.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: the color of [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'color' with 'paint' when describing objects; 'color' is the visual property, not the substance applied.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
hue (More technical or artistic term for a specific shade or tint of color.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
colorlessness (Describes the absence of any color, appearing transparent or white.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
bright color |change color |favorite color |color scheme |color palette
கருப்பொருள்கள்
art |daily life |science |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The color of the sky changes throughout the day.
  • She painted her room a soft blue color.
  • This dress comes in several different colors.
  • The leaves turn a beautiful red color in autumn.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • My favorite color is green.
  • The car is blue.
  • I like the color of your shirt.
  • The apple is red.
வினைச்சொல் A1 action
2

apply pigment to something

To make something have color by using paint, pencils, or other materials.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to color [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'color' with 'draw'; 'draw' means to make lines or shapes, while 'color' means to fill them in with pigment.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
paint (Often used for applying liquid pigment to surfaces; more specific than 'color'.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
bleach (To remove color from something, often making it white.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
color a picture |color the walls |color the drawing
கருப்பொருள்கள்
art |daily life |arts_entertainment |daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The children colored pictures in their books.
  • She spent the afternoon coloring a beautiful landscape.
  • He colored the poster with bright markers.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • I color my drawing with red.
  • She colors the picture.
  • We color the paper.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B1 entity
3

race or skin pigmentation

The shade of a person's skin, often linked to race.

பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may incorrectly use 'color' for hair or eye description in this sense; here it refers to skin and race.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
ethnicity (Refers to cultural origin rather than just skin pigmentation.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
people of color
கருப்பொருள்கள்
society |relationships |body
உதாரணங்கள்
  • People of all colors attended the festival.
  • The law prohibits discrimination based on color.
  • She is proud of her color and heritage.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • People have different colors of skin.
  • We must not judge people by their color.
  • The law says no one can be treated badly because of their color.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B2 entity
4

added vividness or interest

Something that makes a story, event, or person more interesting or lively.

பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may misinterpret this figurative sense as literal visual color.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
flavor (Metaphorical use meaning added distinctive quality or interest.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
add color to [something]
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication |arts_entertainment
உதாரணங்கள்
  • His travel stories added a lot of color to the evening.
  • The reporter's descriptions brought color to the otherwise dull account.
  • She adds color to our meetings with her jokes.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • Her story has much color.
  • He adds color to the talk.
  • The news has no color.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
color
IPA
GB/kˈʌlɚ/
US/kˈʌlɚ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
col - or (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (col)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: color
  • Variant Spelling: colour
  • Plural: color, colors
Verb
  • Base: color
  • Variant Spelling: colour
  • 3rd Person Singular: colors
  • Present Participle: coloring
  • Past: colored
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
colour verb A1 colors noun coloring verb colored verb A2
Core family
colorful adjective A2
Related words
colorize verb
Negative and opposite forms
colorless adjective discolor verb
Advanced or less common
coloration noun colorist noun
முக்கிய குறிப்புகள்
  • Spelling Variant: colour Verb
  • Spelling Variant: colour Noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்

color someone’s judgment

1
/kˈʌlɚ sˈʌmwˌʌnz d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase

influence opinion in biased way

To make someone’s opinion less fair because of feelings or experiences.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Her bad experience colored her judgment about the new restaurant.
  • Personal feelings can easily color your judgment at work.

in color

1
/ˈɪn kˈʌlɚ/
fixed phrase

shown in natural colors

Shown with real-life colors instead of just black and white.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The movie is now available in color.
  • I prefer watching old shows in color rather than black and white.

show one’s true colors

1
/ʃˈoʊ wˈʌnz tɹˈu kˈʌlɚz/
idiom

reveal real character or intentions

To show what you are really like or what you really think.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • He showed his true colors when he refused to help his friend.
  • She finally showed her true colors and admitted she didn’t care about the project.

see red

1
/sˈi ɹˈɛd/
idiom informal

become suddenly angry

To suddenly feel very angry.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • He saw red when he found out they had lied to him.
  • I see red every time someone cuts me off in traffic.

see red

2
/sˈi ɹˈɛd/
idiom informal

Become suddenly very angry

To suddenly become very angry.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • I see red when people litter in the park.
  • He saw red when he found out someone scratched his car.

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