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1 coloured
1) (having colour: She prefers white baths to coloured baths.) färgad, kulört2) (belonging to a dark-skinned race: There are only two white families living in this street - the rest are coloured.) färgad -
2 self-coloured
(of one colour all over: a self-coloured carpet.) enfärgad -
3 look at / see through rose-coloured spectacles/glasses
(to take an over-optimistic view of.) se allt i rosenrött, se optimistiskt på alltEnglish-Swedish dictionary > look at / see through rose-coloured spectacles/glasses
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4 colour
n. färg, färgskugga, färgton, nyans (alternativ stavning color)--------v. färga, lägga till färg, förvanska, förfalska (växla stavning för color färg)* * *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.) färg, kulör2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) färg3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) hudfärg4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) färg, liv2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) färg-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) färga, färglägga- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) färgad- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
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5 fair
adj. just, rättvis; skälig, rimlig; ganska, någotsånär; rätt, riktig; ljus; bra (väder); klar; ren--------adv. rättvist, just; rätt; riktigt; verkligen, helt och hållet (slang)--------n. marknad, basar; mässa* * *I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) ljus2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) rättvis3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) klar4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) hygglig, ganska bra5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) ganska stor6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) vacker, fager•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) tivoli2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) marknad3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) marknad, mässa -
6 iris
n. iris (blomma; iris (i ögat)* * *1) (the coloured part of the eye.)2) (a kind of brightly-coloured flower with sword-shaped leaves.) -
7 aluminium
n. aluminium, typ av metall* * *[ælju'miniəm]noun, adjective((of) an element, a light, silver-coloured metal used in making saucepans etc: pans made of aluminium; aluminium foil, rivet, tray.) aluminium -
8 angel-fish
noun (a brightly-coloured tropical fish with spiny fin.) havsängel -
9 apricot
n. aprikos (träd och frukt)* * *['eiprikot](an orange-coloured fruit like a small peach.) aprikos -
10 basalt
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11 begonia
n. Begonia (prydnadsväxt)* * *[bi'ɡəuniə](a tropical plant with pink flowers and often coloured leaves.) begonia -
12 black
adj. svart; smutsig; mörk--------n. svart, svart färg; svart (person)--------v. svärta; konfiskera vara* * *[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) svart2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) svart, mörk3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) svart, smutsig4) (without milk: black coffee.) svart, utan mjölk5) (evil: black magic.) svart, ond6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) svart7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) svart, färgad2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) svart []2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) svart []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.) svart person3. verb(to make black.) svärta- 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.) svartlista5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) utpressning- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
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13 blackbird
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14 blackboard
n. svart tavla (i skolsal)* * *noun (a dark-coloured board for writing on in chalk (used especially in schools).) svart tavla -
15 blond
adj. ljus, blond--------n. blond person* * *[blond]feminine - blonde; adjective(having light-coloured hair: a blond child.) blond- blonde -
16 blonde
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17 budgerigar
n. sorts australiensisk papegoja* * *(abbreviation budgie ['bа8i]) noun(a type of small (originally Australian) brightly-coloured bird, often kept as a pet.) undulat -
18 butterfly
n. fjäril; fjärilsim* * *plural - butterflies; noun(a type of insect with large (often coloured) wings.) fjäril -
19 caftan
n. kaftan, mantel* * *['kæftæn](a type of long flowing dress or robe sometimes brightly-coloured.) kaftan -
20 colour in
(to put colour into (drawings etc): He coloured in all the oblong shapes on the page.) färga in
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coloured — adj. same as {colored}. [Brit.] Syn: colored, in color(predicate), colorful. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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coloured — [[t]kʌ̱lə(r)d[/t]] ♦♦♦ coloureds (in AM, use colored) 1) ADJ Something that is coloured a particular colour is that colour. The illustration shows a cluster of five roses coloured apricot orange. ...a cheap gold coloured bracelet. 2) ADJ… … English dictionary
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