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color noun

  /ˈkʊl.ə/ , /ˈkʌl.ə/ , /ˈkʌl.ɚ/
  • (uncountable) The spectral composition of visible light.
  • These hues as used in color television or films, color photographs, etc (as opposed to the shades of grey used in black-and-white television).
  • (heraldry) Any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms, including azure, gules, sable, and vert.
  • (uncountable) Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
  • (in the plural) A standard or banner.
  • (finance, uncountable) A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.
 kleur

color verb

  /ˈkʊl.ə/ , /ˈkʌl.ə/ , /ˈkʌl.ɚ/
  • (intransitive) To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.
  • To affect without completely changing.
 kleuren
  • (transitive) To give something color.
 kleuren, inkleuren
  • (of a person or their face) To become red through increased blood flow.
 blozen, kleuren, kleur

colorful adjective

  /ˈkʌləfəl/ , /ˈkʌlɚfəl/
  • Possessing prominent and varied colors.
 kleurrijk

colored adjective

  /ˈkʌləɹd/
  • Having a particular color or kind of color.
  • Having prominent colors; colorful.
  • (US, now, dated, and, usually, offensive) Of skin color other than white; in particular, black.
  • (South Africa, Namibia, sometimes, capitalized) Belonging to a multiracial ethnic group or category, having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian). (Under apartheid, used as a metadescription for mixed-race people and peoples such as the Cape Coloureds.)
 gekleurd

colorize verb

  • To add color to.
 inkleuren
  • (photography, filmology) To convert black and white media to color by digital post production (as is often done in digital photography and in video special effects).
 kleuren
color blindness
kleurenblindheid, daltonisme
skin color
huidskleur
color blind
kleurenblind
eye color
oogkleur
color photography
kleurenfotografie
of color
van kleur
horse of a different color
andere koek
color inside the lines
binnen de lijntjes kleuren
water color
waterverf
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