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  • 1 colour

    1. noun
    1) (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.) litur
    2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) litur
    3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) hörundslitur
    4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) líf og fjör
    2. adjective
    ((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) lita, lit-
    3. verb
    (to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) lita
    4. noun
    ((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) litaður, hörundsdökkur
    - colouring
    - colourless
    - colours
    - colour-blind
    - colour scheme
    - off-colour
    - colour in
    - show oneself in one's true colours
    - with flying colours

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  • 2 colour in

    (to put colour into (drawings etc): He coloured in all the oblong shapes on the page.) lita

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  • 3 colour-blind

    adjective (unable to tell the difference between certain colours: As he was colour-blind he could not distinguish between red and green.) litblindur

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  • 4 colour scheme

    noun (an arrangement or choice of colours in decorating a house etc.) litaval

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  • 5 off-colour

    adjective (not feeling well: He was a bit off-colour the morning after the party.) fölur

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  • 6 water-colour

    noun (a type of paint which is thinned with water instead of with oil.) vatnslitur

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  • 7 grey

    [ɡrei] 1. adjective
    1) (of a mixture of colour between black and white: Ashes are grey.) grár
    2) (grey-haired: He's turning/going grey.) gráhærður
    2. noun
    1) ((any shade of) a colour between black and white: Grey is rather a dull colour.) grár litur
    2) (something grey in colour: I never wear grey.) grá flík
    3. verb
    (to become grey or grey-haired.) grána, verða gráhærður

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  • 8 black

    [blæk] 1. adjective
    1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) svartur
    2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) svartur; dimmur
    3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) svartur (af skít)
    4) (without milk: black coffee.) svartur (kaffi)
    5) (evil: black magic.) svartur (galdur)
    6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) svartur
    7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) svartur
    2. noun
    1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) svartur
    2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) svartur
    3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) svertingi
    3. verb
    (to make black.) sverta
    - 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.) setja á svartan lista
    5. noun
    (the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) fjárkúgun
    - Black Maria
    - black market
    - black marketeer
    - blackout
    - black sheep
    - blacksmith
    - black and blue
    - black out
    - in black and white

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  • 9 brown

    1. adjective
    1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.)
    2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.)
    2. noun
    1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.)
    2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.)
    3. verb
    (to make or become brown.)

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  • 10 green

    [ɡri:n] 1. adjective
    1) (of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants: a green hat.) grænn
    2) (not ripe: green bananas.) óþroskaður
    3) (without experience: Only someone as green as you would believe a story like that.) grænn, reynslulaus, barnalegur
    4) (looking as if one is about to be sick; very pale: He was green with envy (= very jealous).) fölur, grænn
    2. noun
    1) (the colour of grass or the leaves of plants: the green of the trees in summer.) græna; grænn litur
    2) (something (eg paint) green in colour: I've used up all my green.) grænn litur
    3) (an area of grass: a village green.) grasflöt, grænt svæði
    4) (an area of grass on a golf course with a small hole in the centre.) (golf)flöt
    5) (concerned with the protection of the environment: green issues; a green political party.)
    - greens
    - greenfly
    - greengage
    - greengrocer
    - greenhouse
    - greenhouse effect
    - the green light

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  • 11 blue

    [blu:] 1. adjective
    1) (of the colour of a cloudless sky: blue paint; Her eyes are blue.) blár litur
    2) (sad or depressed: I'm feeling blue today.) dapur
    2. noun
    1) (the colour of a cloudless sky: That is a beautiful blue.) himinblámi
    2) (a blue paint, material etc: We'll have to get some more blue.) blá málning
    3) (the sky or the sea: The balloon floated off into the blue.) himin-/hafblámi
    - bluish
    - bluebottle
    - bluecollar
    - blueprint
    - once in a blue moon
    - out of the blue
    - the blues

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  • 12 clash

    [klæʃ] 1. noun
    1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) árekstur, skellur
    2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) ágreiningur
    3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) átök
    4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) átök
    2. verb
    1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) lenda saman, rekast á
    2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) takast á, berjast
    3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) lenda saman, rífast
    4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) rekast á
    5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) eiga ekki saman

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  • 13 copper

    I 1. ['kopə] noun
    1) (an element, a metal of a brownish-red colour: This pipe is made of copper.) kopar
    2) ((a piece of) money made of copper or a substitute: Have you any coppers in your change?) koparmynt
    2. adjective
    1) (made of copper: a copper pipe.) kopar-
    2) ((also copper-coloured) of the colour of copper.) koparlitur
    II ['kopə] noun
    (a British nickname for a policeman: Run - there's a copper after you!) lögga, lögreglumaður

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  • 14 emerald

    ['emərəld]
    1) (a type of precious stone, green in colour.) smaragður
    2) ((also emerald green) its colour ( also adjective): She has an emerald (green) coat.) smaragðgrænn

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  • 15 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.) eldspÿta
    II 1. noun
    1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) keppni
    2) (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.) samstæða; sem á vel við e-ð annað
    3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) jafnoki, jafningi
    4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) hjónaband, ráðahagur
    2. verb
    1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) passa við, eiga saman
    2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) reyna sig við
    - matchless
    - matchmaker

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  • 16 neutral

    ['nju:trəl] 1. adjective
    1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) hlutlaus
    2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) sem stingur ekki í stúf
    3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) óhlaðinn
    2. noun
    1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) hlutlaus aðili
    2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) hlutlaus gír, frígír
    - neutralize
    - neutralise

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  • 17 orange

    ['orin‹] 1. noun
    1) (a type of juicy citrus fruit with a thick reddish-yellow skin: I'd like an orange; ( also adjective) an orange tree.) appelsína
    2) (the colour of this fruit.) appelsínugulur
    2. adjective
    1) (of the colour orange: an orange dress.) appelsínugulur
    2) (with the taste of orange juice: an orange drink.) appelsínu-

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  • 18 pale

    [peil] 1. adjective
    1) ((of a person, his face etc) having less colour than normal: a pale face; She went pale with fear.) fölur
    2) ((of a colour) closer to white than black; not dark: pale green.) fölur
    2. verb
    (to become pale: She paled at the bad news.) fölna

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  • 19 peach

    [pi: ]
    1) (a kind of juicy, soft-skinned fruit: She doesn't like peaches; ( also adjective) a peach tree.) ferskja
    2) (( also adjective) (of) the orange-pink colour of the fruit: Would you call that colour peach?; The walls are painted peach.) ferskjulitur

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  • 20 pink

    [piŋk]
    noun, adjective
    1) ((of) (any shade of) a colour between red and white: a dress of pink satin.) bleikur
    2) ((of) the colour of healthy skin: pink cheeks; Her cheeks are pink with health.) rjóður
    - pinkish

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