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1 colouring
1) (something used to give colour: She put pink colouring in the icing.) colorant2) (complexion: She had very high colouring (= a very pink complexion).) ten -
2 lipstick
noun ((a stick of) colouring for the lips.) ruj -
3 pigmentation
noun (colouring (of skin etc): Some illnesses cause a loss of pigmentation.) pigmentare -
4 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.) culoare2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) vopsea3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) culoare4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) culoare2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) color3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) a vopsi- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) persoană de culoare- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
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5 camouflage
1. noun(something, eg protective colouring, that makes an animal, person, building etc difficult for enemies to see against the background: The tiger's stripes are an effective camouflage in the jungle; The soldiers wound leaves and twigs round their helmets as camouflage.) camuflaj2. verb(to conceal with camouflage.) a camufla -
6 chlorophyll
['klorəfil](the colouring matter of the green parts of plants.) clorofilă -
7 cobalt
['kəubo:lt](a silver-white metal element with compounds that give a blue colouring.) cobalt -
8 dye
1. past tense, past participle - dyed; verb(to give a permanent colour to (clothes, cloth etc): I've just dyed my coat green; I'm sure she dyes her hair.) a vopsi2. noun(a powder or liquid for colouring: a bottle of green dye.) vopsea -
9 paint
[peint] 1. noun(a colouring substance in the form of liquid or paste: The artist's clothes were covered in paint; ( also adjective) a paint pot.) (de) vopsea2. verb1) (to spread paint carefully on (wood, walls etc): He is painting the kitchen.) a vopsi; a zugrăvi2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) a picta•- painter- painting
- paint-box
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10 pigment
['piɡmənt]1) (any substance used for colouring, making paint etc: People used to make paint and dyes from natural pigments.) pigment2) (a substance in plants or animals that gives colour to the skin, leaves etc: Some people have darker pigment in their skin than others.) pigment• -
11 saffron
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