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Colores y Formas - Relacionadas con los Colores

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con los colores, como "contrast", "clash" y "brightness".

Revisión

Tarjetas de memoria

formas

Ortografía

Cuestionario

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Words Related to Colors and Shapes
to color
to color
[Verbo]

to make something more colorful or change its color using paints or other coloring materials

colorear

colorear

Ex: The teacher asked them to color the shapes in the worksheet. 

El profesor les pidió que colorearan las formas en la hoja de trabajo.

colored
colored
[Adjetivo]

having a particular color other than black or white

de color

de color

Ex: The artist used colored chalk to create a mural on the sidewalk. 

El artista usó tiza de colores para crear un mural en la acera.

colorful
colorful
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of different and often bright colors

colorido

colorido

Ex: The butterfly's wings were strikingly colorful with intricate patterns. 

Las alas de la mariposa eran llamativamente coloridas con patrones intrincados.

contrast
contrast
[Sustantivo]

differences in color or in brightness and darkness that an artist uses in a painting or photograph to create a special effect

contraste

contraste

Ex: The black-and-white photograph emphasized the stark contrast between light and dark. 

La fotografía en blanco y negro enfatizó el contraste marcado entre la luz y la oscuridad.

dark
dark
[Adjetivo]

(of a color) having a deep or intense hue

oscuro

oscuro

Ex: The artist used dark tones to create depth in the painting. 

El artista utilizó tonos oscuros para crear profundidad en la pintura.

darkness
darkness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being dark in color

oscuridad

oscuridad

Ex: The darkness of the storm clouds signaled an impending rain. 

La oscuridad de las nubes de tormenta señalaba una lluvia inminente.

deep
deep
[Adjetivo]

(of a color) showing darkness and intensity

intenso, subido

intenso, subido

Ex: The deep green of the forest was mesmerizing, creating a sense of tranquility. 

El verde profundo del bosque era fascinante, creando una sensación de tranquilidad.

to discolor

to become less attractive or vibrant in color

decolorarse

decolorarse

dull
dull
[Adjetivo]

(of colors) not very bright or vibrant

apagado

apagado

Ex: The old paint on the house had faded to a dull shade of blue. 

La pintura vieja de la casa se había desvanecido a un tono apagado de azul.

dusky
dusky
[Adjetivo]

dark or shadowy in color, often with a soft or muted tone

oscuro

oscuro

Ex: The dusky purple flowers bloomed in the garden, adding a touch of mystery. 

Las flores oscuro violeta florecieron en el jardín, añadiendo un toque de misterio.

greenness
greenness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being green in color

verdor, lo verde

verdor, lo verde

intense
intense
[Adjetivo]

(of a color) pure and having a high saturation

vivo

vivo

Ex: The artist used intense colors to evoke strong emotions in the painting. 

El artista utilizó colores intensos para evocar emociones fuertes en la pintura.

light
light
[Adjetivo]

(of color) having less intensity, often because of a small amount of pigment

claro

claro

Ex: The room was painted in light shades of pink and yellow. 

La habitación estaba pintada en tonos claros de rosa y amarillo.

light-colored
light-colored
[Adjetivo]

(of colors) having a bright or pale shade or tone

claro, de color claro

claro, de color claro

Ex: The artist chose a palette of light-colored pastels to convey a sense of serenity and tranquility in the landscape painting. 

El artista eligió una paleta de pasteles de colores claros para transmitir una sensación de serenidad y tranquilidad en la pintura del paisaje.

to lighten
to lighten
[Verbo]

to make something brighter or clearer in color

aclarar

aclarar

Ex: The artist used a lighter shade of blue to lighten the sky in the landscape painting. 

El artista usó un tono más claro de azul para aclarar el cielo en la pintura del paisaje.

lightness
lightness
[Sustantivo]

‌the quality of being light or pale in color

claridad

claridad

Ex: The fabric's lightness made the dress comfortable to wear during the hot weather. 

La ligereza de la tela hizo que el vestido fuera cómodo de usar durante el clima cálido.

loud
loud
[Adjetivo]

too bright in a distasteful way

chillón, llamativo

chillón, llamativo

Ex: His loud sneakers made him stand out wherever he went. 

Sus zapatillas llamativas hacían que destacara dondequiera que fuera.

luminous
luminous
[Adjetivo]

possessing a strikingly bright and intense color that seems to glow

luminoso, resplandeciente

luminoso, resplandeciente

Ex: The artist’s new work was characterized by its luminous hues, giving the pieces a glowing quality. 

El nuevo trabajo del artista se caracterizó por sus tonos luminosos, lo que daba a las piezas una cualidad brillante.

lurid
lurid
[Adjetivo]

too bright in color, in a way that is not pleasant

chillón, estridente

chillón, estridente

Ex: The bedroom walls were painted a lurid shade of green. 

Las paredes del dormitorio estaban pintadas de un tono chillón de verde.

mellow
mellow
[Adjetivo]

(of a color, sound, or flavor) soft or gentle, often creating a sense of warmth and calmness

suave, amable

suave, amable

Ex: She played mellow jazz music in the background while reading a book. 

Ella puso música jazz suave de fondo mientras leía un libro.

monochrome
monochrome
[Adjetivo]

(of a picture or photograph) containing or portraying images in black and white or different shades of a single color only

monocromático

monocromático

Ex: The film was shot in monochrome to give it a classic, timeless feel. 

La película fue filmada en monocromo para darle un aspecto clásico y atemporal.

neutral
neutral
[Adjetivo]

lacking color or hue

color neutro

color neutro

Ex: Neutral tones are popular in interior design. 

Los tonos neutrales son populares en diseño de interiores.

pale
pale
[Adjetivo]

light in color or shade

claro

claro

Ex: The morning sun cast a pale golden glow over the horizon. 

El sol de la mañana proyectaba un resplandor dorado pálido sobre el horizonte.

paleness
paleness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of having a light color

palidez

palidez

Ex: The fabric's paleness made it perfect for a delicate summer dress. 

La palidez de la tela la hacía perfecta para un vestido de verano delicado.

redness
redness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of having a red or somewhat red color

rojez

rojez

shade
shade
[Sustantivo]

any variation of one color, including darker or lighter versions

tono, matiz

tono, matiz

Ex: The sunset painted the sky in brilliant shades of orange, pink, and purple, creating a breathtaking display of colors. 

El atardecer pintó el cielo en tonos brillantes de naranja, rosa y púrpura, creando una exhibición de colores impresionante.

soft
soft
[Adjetivo]

(of colors) not too bright or glaring, in a way that is relaxing to the eyes

suave

suave

Ex: His room was painted in soft shades of green and blue. 

Su habitación estaba pintada en tonos suaves de verde y azul.

solid
solid
[Adjetivo]

having a uniform color without any patterns, gradients, or mixed shades

liso

liso

Ex: He prefers solid colors for his car, without any flashy designs. 

Él prefiere colores lisos para su coche, sin diseños llamativos.

somber
somber
[Adjetivo]

dark and gloomy in color, especially gray or black

sombrío

sombrío

Ex: The somber tones of the painting evoked a sense of sadness and introspection. 

Los tonos sombríos de la pintura evocaban una sensación de tristeza e introspección.

to stain
to stain
[Verbo]

to change the color of something by a liquid dye or chemical

teñir, pintar

teñir, pintar

Ex: To enhance the appearance of the deck, they stained it with a dark walnut color. 

Para mejorar la apariencia de la cubierta, la tiñeron con un color nogal oscuro.

subtle
subtle
[Adjetivo]

difficult to notice or detect because of its slight or delicate nature

suave

suave

Ex: The fragrance was subtle, hinting at notes of jasmine and sandalwood without overpowering the senses. 

La fragancia era sutil, insinuando notas de jazmín y sándalo sin abrumar los sentidos.

tint
tint
[Sustantivo]

any darker or lighter variation of one color

tinte, matiz, tono

tinte, matiz, tono

tone
tone
[Sustantivo]

a subtle variation in the quality or shade of a color

tono

tono

Ex: He chose a darker tone for the background. 

Él eligió un tono más oscuro para el fondo.

brightness
brightness
[Sustantivo]

the quality or degree of being bright in color

brillo

brillo

Ex: The neon signs in the city displayed a captivating brightness. 

Los letreros de neón en la ciudad mostraban un brillo cautivador.

blackness
blackness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being completely black

negrura

negrura

Ex: The blackness of the shadow contrasted sharply with the bright light. 

La negrura de la sombra contrastaba marcadamente con la luz brillante.

vibrancy
vibrancy
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being bright, vivid, and striking in appearance

viveza

viveza

Ex: Her dress had a vibrancy that contrasted with the muted background. 

Su vestido tenía una vibración que contrastaba con el fondo apagado.

bright
bright
[Adjetivo]

(of colors) intense and easy to see

vivo, fuerte

vivo, fuerte

Ex: The garden was filled with bright and blooming flowers of various colors. 

El jardín estaba lleno de flores brillantes y florecientes de varios colores.

hexadecimal
hexadecimal
[Adjetivo]

relating to a numbering system using digits 0-9 and letters A-F

hexadecimal, en base dieciséis

hexadecimal, en base dieciséis

Ex: Programmers optimize memory with hexadecimal notation. 

Los programadores optimizan la memoria con la notación hexadecimal.

pigment
pigment
[Sustantivo]

a dry substance that has to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint

pigmento

pigmento

Ex: She ground the pigment into a fine powder before mixing. 

Ella molió el pigmento hasta convertirlo en un polvo fino antes de mezclarlo.

drab
drab
[Adjetivo]

(of colors) lacking in brightness and vibrancy

apagado, deslucido

apagado, deslucido

Ex: The office walls were adorned with drab artwork. 

Las paredes de la oficina estaban adornadas con obras de arte apagadas.

pastel-colored
pastel-colored
[Adjetivo]

having a color that is light, soft, and muted, typically associated with hues of pale pink, blue, green, yellow, and purple

de color pastel, coloreado pastel

de color pastel, coloreado pastel

Ex: Her pastel-colored nails matched her floral outfit. 

Sus uñas pastel combinaban con su atuendo floral.

pastel
pastel
[Sustantivo]

a soft and delicate color, often with a high level of lightness and low saturation

pastel

pastel

Ex: The art class experimented with pastels, creating vibrant and textured drawings. 

La clase de arte experimentó con pasteles, creando dibujos vibrantes y texturizados.

clear
clear
[Adjetivo]

(of a color) appearing pure and bright without any dullness or muddiness

claro, nítido

claro, nítido

Ex: The water in the lake was clear and reflected the surrounding mountains. 

El agua del lago era clara y reflejaba las montañas circundantes.

vibrant
vibrant
[Adjetivo]

(of colors) bright and strong

vibrante

vibrante

Ex: The artist used vibrant blues and greens to depict the lush landscape in the painting. 

El artista utilizó azules y verdes vibrantes para representar el exuberante paisaje en la pintura.

vivid
vivid
[Adjetivo]

(of colors or light) very intense or bright

vivo

vivo

Ex: The flowers in the garden were a vivid display of color, brightening up the landscape. 

Las flores en el jardín eran una exhibición vívida de color, iluminando el paisaje.

whiteness
whiteness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of having a white color

blancura

blancura

Ex: The doctor noted the whiteness of the patient’s skin as a potential sign of anemia. 

El médico señaló la blancura de la piel del paciente como un posible signo de anemia.

yellowness
yellowness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being yellow in color

amarillez

amarillez

bleached
bleached
[Adjetivo]

lightened through the use of chemicals or other processes, typically to achieve a paler or whiter color

descolorido, blanqueado

descolorido, blanqueado

Ex: The bleached blonde of his hair gives him a sun-kissed look. 

El decolorado rubio de su cabello le da un aspecto bronceado.

brilliantly
brilliantly
[Adverbio]

with striking luminosity or vivid intensity of light or color

brillantemente, con brillo

brillantemente, con brillo

Ex: Neon signs flashed brilliantly on the street. 

Los letreros de neón parpadeaban brillantemente en la calle.

cold
cold
[Adjetivo]

(of colors) giving a cool or chilly feeling, like blues, purples, and greens

frío (color)

frío (color)

Ex: The cold color palette of the design made the space feel more spacious. 

La paleta de colores fríos del diseño hizo que el espacio se sintiera más espacioso.

fluorescent
fluorescent
[Adjetivo]

displaying a very bright, vivid, or glowing color, often appearing unnatural or highly noticeable

fluorescente, resplandeciente

fluorescente, resplandeciente

Ex: His fluorescent orange shoes were the boldest part of his outfit. 

Sus zapatos naranja fluorescentes eran la parte más audaz de su atuendo.

neutral-colored
neutral-colored
[Adjetivo]

related to shades, tones, or hues that are neither distinctly warm nor cool, often encompassing colors like beige, gray, or taupe

de color neutro, en tonos neutros

de color neutro, en tonos neutros

Ex: The bedroom had relaxing neutral-colored bedding. 

El dormitorio tenía ropa de cama relajante de color neutro.

color wheel
color wheel
[Sustantivo]

a circular chart that shows how different colors relate to each other, helping in understanding and choosing color combinations

rueda de colores, círculo cromático

rueda de colores, círculo cromático

Ex: Decorate rooms easily by consulting a color wheel. 

Decora habitaciones fácilmente consultando una rueda de colores.

hue
hue
[Sustantivo]

the attribute of color that distinguishes one color from another based on its position in the color spectrum or wheel

tono

tono

Ex: She admired the deep blue hue of the sapphire in her ring. 

Ella admiraba el tono azul profundo del zafiro de su anillo.

Munsell
Munsell
[Sustantivo]

a system of color notation and standardization developed by the American artist Albert H. Munsell in the early 20th century

Munsell, sistema Munsell

Munsell, sistema Munsell

Pantone
Pantone
[Sustantivo]

a standardized color matching system widely used in the design, printing, and fashion industries to ensure consistent and accurate color reproduction across different materials and media

Pantone, sistema de correspondencia de colores Pantone

Pantone, sistema de correspondencia de colores Pantone

Crayola
Crayola
[Sustantivo]

a popular brand of crayons, colored pencils, and markers used for coloring and artistic expression

Crayola, una marca popular de crayones

Crayola, una marca popular de crayones

RGB
RGB
[Sustantivo]

the primary colors used in digital imaging and computer graphics to create colors on screens and displays

RGB (Rojo,  Verde

RGB (Rojo, Verde

CMYK
CMYK
[Sustantivo]

the primary colors used in print and graphic design for creating colors in printed materials

CMYK, Cian Magenta Amarillo Negro

CMYK, Cian Magenta Amarillo Negro

to tone down

to reduce the intensity of something

reducir

reducir

Ex: They decided to tone down the advertising campaign to make it more subtle. 

Decidieron suavizar la campaña publicitaria para hacerla más sutil.

to clash
to clash
[Verbo]

(of colors, patterns, or styles) to not look attractive together

desentonar, no pegar

desentonar, no pegar

Ex: The bold wallpaper clashed with the patterned carpet in the room. 

El papel pintado en negrita desentonaba con la alfombra estampada en la habitación.

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