noun
kolor
/ˈkɔlɔr/· rzeczownikAlso
barwa(f)
Definition
The appearance of objects or light in terms of the way they reflect or emit light, such as red, blue, or green.
Examples
What's your favourite colour?
Jaki jest twój ulubiony kolor?
The artist used bright colours in her painting.
Artystka użyła jasnych kolorów w swoim obrazie.
Collocations
bright colourdark colourprimary colours
verb
kolorować
/kɔlɔˈrɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
zabarwiać
Definition
To add colour to something, or to change the colour of something.
Examples
The children love to colour pictures in their books.
Dzieci uwielbiają kolorować obrazki w swoich książkach.
The news coloured his mood for the rest of the day.
Wiadomości zabarwiły jego nastrój na resztę dnia.
Collocations
colour incolour outside the lines
Word forms
colouredpast simplecolourspluralcolouringpresent participle
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