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colours
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Anglais
Introduction
Vocabulary on the theme of colours.
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Basic Colours
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basic-colours
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*Word order:
In English, adjectives come before the noun. This is true for colours as well.
adjective + noun
The blue backpack is on the floor.
The yellow chair is very small.
For more on the topic, visit the Adjectives page.
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Basic Colours - Downloadable
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white
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white.mp3 (15.82 KB)
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black
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black.mp3 (17.35 KB)
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grey
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grey.mp3 (20.41 KB)
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turquoise
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turquoise.mp3 (20.41 KB)
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green
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green.mp3 (17.35 KB)
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yellow
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yellow.mp3 (18.37 KB)
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brown
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brown.mp3 (16.84 KB)
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beige
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beige.mp3 (19.39 KB)
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orange
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opaque.mp3 (19.39 KB)
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red
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red.mp3 (16.33 KB)
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pink
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pink.mp3 (15.31 KB)
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purple
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purple.mp3 (14.29 KB)
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blue
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blue.mp3 (15.82 KB)
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Describing Colours
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describing-colours
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*Intensity markers
When using intensity markers for colours, they are placed before the colour.
Intensity + adjective + noun
The light green mug is nice.
I like using a pastel blue mug.
The neon pink clock is easy to see.
For more on the topic, visit the Adjectives page.
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Describing Colours - Downloadable
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neon
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neon.mp3 (21.43 KB)
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neon green
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neon green.mp3 (28.06 KB)
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neon pink
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neon pink.mp3 (28.06 KB)
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light
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light.mp3 (18.88 KB)
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dark
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dark.mp3 (14.8 KB)
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light green
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light green.mp3 (27.04 KB)
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dark green
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dark green.mp3 (23.47 KB)
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multicoloured
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multicoloured.mp3 (27.04 KB)
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pastel
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pastel.mp3 (22.45 KB)
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pastel pink
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pastel pink.mp3 (28.06 KB)
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pastel blue
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pastel blue.mp3 (28.57 KB)
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metallic
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metallic.mp3 (19.9 KB)
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gold
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gold.mp3 (17.35 KB)
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silver
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silver.mp3 (17.35 KB)
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bronze
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bronze.mp3 (20.41 KB)
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opaque
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opaque_0.mp3 (19.39 KB)
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transparent
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transparent.mp3 (27.04 KB)
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Colour Vocabulary at a Glance
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colour-vocabulary-at-a-glance
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Colour Vocabulary at a Glance - Downloadable
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Colour Vocabulary Exercise
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colour-vocabulary-exercise
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Advanced Colour Vocabulary
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advanced-colour-vocabulary
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Common Colours
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common-colours
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Colour Categories
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colour-categories
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Advanced Colour Description
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advanced-colour-description
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Exercise – Advanced Colour Vocabulary
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exercise-advanced-colour-vocabulary
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Common Colours
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common-colours
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Common Colours - Downloadable
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navy blue
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navy blue.mp3 (26.53 KB)
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royal blue
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royal blue.mp3 (25 KB)
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sky blue
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sky blue.mp3 (23.98 KB)
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lime green
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lime green.mp3 (26.53 KB)
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olive green
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olive green.mp3 (20.92 KB)
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teal
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teal.mp3 (16.84 KB)
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sage green
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sage green.mp3 (27.55 KB)
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scarlet
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scarlet.mp3 (18.88 KB)
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maroon
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maroon.mp3 (19.9 KB)
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magenta
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magenta.mp3 (20.41 KB)
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violet
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violet.mp3 (19.39 KB)
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indigo
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indigo.mp3 (18.88 KB)
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cream
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cream.mp3 (16.84 KB)
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khaki
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khaki.mp3 (15.82 KB)
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mustard yellow
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mustard yellow.mp3 (29.08 KB)
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amber
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amber.mp3 (17.35 KB)
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coral
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coral.mp3 (18.88 KB)
Title (level 3)
Colour Categories
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colour-categories
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Colour Categories - Downloadable
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primary colours
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primary colours.mp3 (29.08 KB)
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secondary colours
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secondary colours.mp3 (31.63 KB)
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tertiary colours
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tertiary colours.mp3 (28.06 KB)
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warm colours
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warm colours.mp3 (25 KB)
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cool colours
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cool colours.mp3 (27.04 KB)
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complementary colours
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complementary colours.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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analogous colours
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analogous colours.mp3 (37.75 KB)
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monochromatic colours
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monochromatic colours.mp3 (42.35 KB)
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colour wheel
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colour wheel.mp3 (22.96 KB)
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shade
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shade.mp3 (19.39 KB)
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Advanced Colour Description
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advanced-colour-description
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pigment
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pigment.mp3 (17.86 KB)
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A powder used to give paint and ink a specific colour.
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contrast
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contrast.mp3 (22.96 KB)
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A big difference between two colours when compared; usually used to create a visual effect.
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vibrant
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vibrant.mp3 (18.88 KB)
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Synonym for bright. Very strong and clear in colour.
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dull
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dull.mp3 (18.88 KB)
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Quiet and soft in colour; not bright or shiny. Synonym for "muted."
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muted
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muted.mp3 (16.33 KB)
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Soft in colour and not bright; toned down. Synonym for "dull."
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gradient
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gradient.mp3 (21.94 KB)
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A smooth transition from one colour or shade of colour to another.
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colour theory
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colour theory.mp3 (22.96 KB)
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The study of how colours work together.
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palette
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palette.mp3 (15.31 KB)
Traduction
A thin tray where an artist holds and mixes different paint colours.
Title (level 3)
Exercise – Advanced Colour Vocabulary
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exercise-advanced-colour-vocabulary
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See Also
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see-also
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