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Colors in Spanish
Every one of the colors in Spanish, with audio, the rules that matter and example sentences.
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Step 4¿Dónde está la estación?
Where is the station?
- Order
- Translate
- Listen
- Speak
Say it out loud. Green landed, yellow was close.
Start freeColors in Spanish, with audio
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| red | rojo |
| orange | naranja |
| yellow | amarillo |
| green | verde |
| blue | azul |
| purple | morado |
| pink | rosa |
| brown | marrón |
| black | negro |
| white | blanco |
| gray | gris |
How Spanish colors work
- Colors come after the noun and agree with it: un coche rojo, una casa blanca.
- Naranja, rosa, azul and verde do not change with gender; they only take a plural s.
- Marrón is the usual word for brown; café is also common in Latin America.
In a sentence
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| I like the color blue. | Me gusta el color azul. |
| My car is red. | Mi coche es rojo. |
| What color is it? | ¿De qué color es? |
What are the colors in Spanish?
rojo, naranja, amarillo, verde, azul, morado, rosa, marrón, negro, blanco, gris.
Do you capitalise the colors in Spanish?
Colors come after the noun and agree with it: un coche rojo, una casa blanca.
How do you use the colors in a sentence in Spanish?
Me gusta el color azul. (I like the color blue.) Mi coche es rojo. (My car is red.) ¿De qué color es? (What color is it?)
How can I remember the colors in Spanish?
Say each one out loud, then use it in a short sentence about your own week, plans or things you own. A word you have said in a real sentence is far easier to recall than one from a list.
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