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1 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) χρώμα2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) μπογιά3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) χρώμα4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) χρώμα2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) έγχρωμος3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) χρωματίζω- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) έγχρωμος- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
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2 Colour
subs.Pigment: P. χρῶμα, τό, φάρμακον, τό.For reference to various colours see Plat., Tim. 68.Complexion: P. and V. χρῶμα, τό; see Complexion.The twain stood in gleaming arms and changed not colour: V. ἔσταν δὲ λαμπρὼ χρῶμα τʼ οὐκ ἠλλαξάτην (Eur., Phoen. 1246); see turn pale, under Pale.Changing neither colour nor expression: P. διαφθείρας οὐτὲ τοῦ χρώματος οὐτὲ τοῦ προσώπου (Plat., Phaedo, 117B).These men will be shown in their true colours: P. οὗτοι ἐπιδειχθήσονται οἷοί εἰσιν ἄνθρωποι (Dem. 1050).——————v. trans.Dye: P. and V. βάπτειν.Tinge: P. χρώζειν (Plat.), Ar. χρωτίζεσθαι (Nub. 516).Paint: P. and V. γράφειν (Dem. 415).V. intrans. See Blush.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Colour
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3 colour in
(to put colour into (drawings etc): He coloured in all the oblong shapes on the page.) χρωματίζω -
4 colour
1) έγχρωμος2) χρώμα -
5 colour-blind
adjective (unable to tell the difference between certain colours: As he was colour-blind he could not distinguish between red and green.) που πάσχει από αχρωματοψία -
6 colour scheme
noun (an arrangement or choice of colours in decorating a house etc.) συνδυασμός χρωμάτων -
7 off-colour
adjective (not feeling well: He was a bit off-colour the morning after the party.) αδιάθετος -
8 water-colour
noun (a type of paint which is thinned with water instead of with oil.) νερομπογιά -
9 grey
[ɡrei] 1. adjective1) (of a mixture of colour between black and white: Ashes are grey.) γκρίζος2) (grey-haired: He's turning/going grey.) γκριζομάλλης2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour between black and white: Grey is rather a dull colour.) γκρί(ζο)2) (something grey in colour: I never wear grey.) γκρίζα ρούχα3. verb(to become grey or grey-haired.) γκριζάρω- greyish -
10 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) μαύρος2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) σκοτεινός3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) βρώμικος4) (without milk: black coffee.) χωρίς γάλα, `σκέτος` (πχ. για καφέ)5) (evil: black magic.) μαύρος6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) νέγρος7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) έγχρωμος2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) μαύρο (χρώμα)2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) μαύρο χρώμα3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) νέγρος3. verb(to make black.) μαυρίζω- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) γράφω στο μαύρο κατάστιχο, προγράφω5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) εκβιασμός- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
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11 brown
1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) καφέ, καφετής, φαιός2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) μαυρισμένος2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) καστανό, καφέ (χρώμα)2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) καφέ (χρώματος)3. verb(to make or become brown.) ροδίζω, καβουρντίζομαι -
12 green
[ɡri:n] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants: a green hat.) πράσινος2) (not ripe: green bananas.) άγουρος3) (without experience: Only someone as green as you would believe a story like that.) άπειρος, άμαθος4) (looking as if one is about to be sick; very pale: He was green with envy (= very jealous).) κιτρινοπράσινος2. noun1) (the colour of grass or the leaves of plants: the green of the trees in summer.) πράσινο2) (something (eg paint) green in colour: I've used up all my green.) πράσινο χρώμα3) (an area of grass: a village green.) πρασινάδα / πάρκο4) (an area of grass on a golf course with a small hole in the centre.) πράσινο μέρος γηπέδου γκολφ5) (concerned with the protection of the environment: green issues; a green political party.)•- greenish- greens
- greenfly
- greengage
- greengrocer
- greenhouse
- greenhouse effect
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13 Tinge
v. trans.Colour: P. χρώζειν (Plat.); see Colour.Dye: P. and V. βάπτειν.Diversify: P. and V. ποικίλλειν, P. διαποικίλλειν.——————subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tinge
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14 blue
[blu:] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of a cloudless sky: blue paint; Her eyes are blue.) μπλε, γαλάζιος2) (sad or depressed: I'm feeling blue today.) μελαγχολικός2. noun1) (the colour of a cloudless sky: That is a beautiful blue.) γαλάζιο (χρώμα)2) (a blue paint, material etc: We'll have to get some more blue.) (υλικό) μπλε (χρώματος)3) (the sky or the sea: The balloon floated off into the blue.) ουρανός, θάλασσα•- blueness- bluish
- bluebottle
- bluecollar
- blueprint
- once in a blue moon
- out of the blue
- the blues -
15 clash
[klæʃ] 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) μεταλλικός κρότος, κλαγγή2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) σύγκρουση3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) σύγκρουση, σύρραξη4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) σύγκρουση2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) κάνω μεταλλικό ήχο2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) συγκρούομαι3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) συγκρούομαι4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) συγκρούομαι5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) κάνω κακή αντίθεση (για χρώμα) -
16 copper
I 1. ['kopə] noun1) (an element, a metal of a brownish-red colour: This pipe is made of copper.) χαλκός2) ((a piece of) money made of copper or a substitute: Have you any coppers in your change?) πένα, κέρμα μικρής αξίας2. adjective1) (made of copper: a copper pipe.) χάλκινος2) ((also copper-coloured) of the colour of copper.) μπρούτζινοςII ['kopə] noun(a British nickname for a policeman: Run - there's a copper after you!) μπάτσος -
17 emerald
['emərəld]1) (a type of precious stone, green in colour.) σμαράγδι2) ((also emerald green) its colour ( also adjective): She has an emerald (green) coat.) σμαραγδοπράσινος -
18 match
[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) σπίρτο- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) αγώνας,συνάντηση2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) ταίρι3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) ισάξιος αντίπαλος,”μάστορας”4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) συνοικέσιο2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) ταιριάζω2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) αντιπαρατάσσω/παραβγαίνω•- matched- matchless
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19 neutral
['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) ουδέτερος,αμέτοχος2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) ουδέτερος3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) ουδέτερος2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) ουδέτερος,ουδέτερο κράτος2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) νεκρά (θέση ταχυτήτων)•- neutralize
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20 orange
['orin‹] 1. noun1) (a type of juicy citrus fruit with a thick reddish-yellow skin: I'd like an orange; ( also adjective) an orange tree.) πορτοκάλι2) (the colour of this fruit.) πορτοκαλί2. adjective1) (of the colour orange: an orange dress.)2) (with the taste of orange juice: an orange drink.)
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