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1 coloured
a. ( = not black or white) [glass, water] coloré ; [chalk, pencil, bead, fabric, garment] de couleur ; [picture] en couleur(s)b. [person] (old-fashioned) de couleur* * *1.GB, colored US ['kʌləd] noun1) (in GB, US) injur personne f de couleur2) ( in South Africa) métis/-isse m/f2. 3.1) lit [pen, paper, bead] de couleur; [picture] en couleur; [light, glass] coloré2) ( non-white) injur GB, US de couleur; ( in South Africa) métis/-isse4.- coloured combining form -
2 coloured
B coloureds npl ( laundry) couleurs fpl ; ‘wash coloureds separately’ ‘laver les couleurs séparément’.C adj1 lit [pen, chalk, ink, paper, label, bead] de couleur ; [picture, drawing, page] en couleur ; [light, glass, icing] coloré ; a brightly coloured shirt une chemise aux couleurs vives ;D - coloured (dans composés) a raspberry-coloured dress une robe (couleur) framboise ; copper-coloured hair des cheveux couleur cuivre ; a highly-coloured account fig un récit très enjolivé.
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