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1 colouring
1) (something used to give colour: She put pink colouring in the icing.) barvilo2) (complexion: She had very high colouring (= a very pink complexion).) polt* * *[kʌləriŋ]nounbarvanje, kolorit; polt, celoten videz; figuratively varljivost -
2 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.) kamuflaža2. verb(to conceal with camouflage.) prikriti* * *[kaemufla:ž]1.nounprikrivanje, kamuflaža;2.transitive verbprikrivati, kamuflirati -
3 chlorophyll
['klorəfil](the colouring matter of the green parts of plants.) klorofil* * *[klɔrəfil]nounklorofil, listno zelenilo -
4 cobalt
['kəubo:lt](a silver-white metal element with compounds that give a blue colouring.) kobalt* * *[kəbɔ:lt, kóubɔ:lt]nounchemistry kobalt -
5 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.) barva2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) barva3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) barva4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) barvitost2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) barven3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) barvati- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) črnec- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *IAmerican color [kʌlə]noun barva, odtenek; barva kože, pigment; kolorit; rdečica; videz; figuratively pretveza, maska; plural zastava; ton, prizvokcolour bar — rasna segregacija; diskriminacijato change colour — prebledeti, zardetito give colour to s.th. — poživiti, opravičiti kaj; dati videz resničnostito lend colour to s.th. — poživiti kajcolour line — črta, ki strogo deli belce od črncevto see the colour of s.o.'s money — dobiti od koga denarto stick to one's colours — držati se svojih načel, ravnati po svojih načelihto strike ( —ali lower) one's colours — vdati, ukloniti seto take one's colour from s.o. — posnemati kogaunder colour of s.th. — pod krinko česato wear s.o.'s colours — biti privrženec kogato sail under false colours — pretvarjati se, biti licemerecman (woman) of colour — človek, ki ni belecIIAmerican color [kʌlə]1.transitive verbbarvati, slikati; figuratively olepšati, pretiravati;2.intransitive verbbarvo dobiti, zardeti -
6 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.) barvati2. noun(a powder or liquid for colouring: a bottle of green dye.) barvilo* * *I [dai]nounbarva, barvilo; barvanjeof the deepest dye — zelo zloben, skrajno podelII [dai]1.transitive verbbarvati;2.intransitive verbdati se barvati -
7 lipstick
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8 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.) barva2. verb1) (to spread paint carefully on (wood, walls etc): He is painting the kitchen.) barvati2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) naslikati•- painter- painting
- paint-box
- paint-brush* * *I [péint]nounbarva, belež; ličilo za avtomobile; ličilo, šminkawet paint! — sveže pobarvano!colloquially as fresh as paint — svež in čilII [péint]1.transitive verbslikati, naslikati, barvati, pobarvati; pleskati, popleskati; lakirati, ličiti (avto); figuratively slikovito opisati, orisati; medicine namazati (z mazilom, jodom itd.); naličiti, našminkati;2.intransitive verbslikati, pleskati; ličiti se, šminkati seto paint the lily — pretirano hvaliti, polepšatinautical slang to paint the lion — sleči in namazati s katranom (kazen) -
9 pigment
['piɡmənt]1) (any substance used for colouring, making paint etc: People used to make paint and dyes from natural pigments.) barvilo2) (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•* * *[pígmənt]1.nounbiologypigment, barvilo;2.transitive verbobarvati, pigmentirati -
10 pigmentation
noun (colouring (of skin etc): Some illnesses cause a loss of pigmentation.) pigmentacija* * *[pigməntéišən]nounbiology pigmentiranje, pigmentacija -
11 protective
[-tiv]adjective (giving, or intended to give, protection: protective clothing/glasses.) zaščiten* * *[prətéktiv]adjective ( protectively adverb)zaščiten, varovalenzoology protective colouring — varovalna barvaeconomy protective duty — zaščitna carinajuridically protective custody — pripor -
12 saffron
['sæfrən] 1. noun1) (a yellow colouring and flavouring substance used in cooking: We added some saffron to the rice.) žafran2) (an orange-yellow colour.) žafranova barva2. adjectiveMany Buddhist monks wear saffron robes.) žafranast* * *[saefrən]1.nounbotanyžafran; žafranova barva;2.adjectivežafranov; rumen kot žafran;3.transitive verb (po)barvati z žafranovo barvo (pijačo, bonbone), dati okus po žafranu
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