In today's article we will see a list of colors in Portuguese and English! I hope you make good use of that list, and remember that the best way to memorize that vocabulary is to apply it in sentences.
We recommend that you have a basic knowledge of English pronunciation, you can follow the pronunciation using tools such as the Google translator's pronouncer.
English Color List
Responsive Table: Roll the table sideways with your finger <<
Portuguese | Inglês |
pumpkin | pumpkin |
Rainbow | rainbow |
sea water | aquamarine |
greenish yellow | green yellow. |
yellow | yellow |
amber | amber |
plum | plum |
light blue | light blue. |
dark blue | dark blue. |
Navy blue | navy blue. |
oil blue | teal |
turquoise | cyan |
bright blue | bright blue. |
sky-blue | azure |
blue | blue |
beige | beige |
White | white |
crimson/crimson | crimson |
light brown | light brown. |
dark brown | dark brown. |
brown | brown |
champagne | champagne. |
Grey | gray |
Gray | grey ou gray. |
clear | light |
Orange | orange |
pink | pink |
coral | coral |
Colors | colors |
dark | dark |
orange | orange |
magenta | magenta |
ivory | ivory |
Brown | brown |
Golden gold | gold |
silver | silver |
black | black |
purple | purple |
salmon | salmon |
light green | light green. |
dark green | dark green. |
bright green | bright green. |
Green-Lemon | lime |
green | green |
bright red | bright red. |
red | red |
wine | burgundy |
Violet | violet |
Idiomatic expressions
To better understand colors in Portuguese and English, it is necessary to know that there are primary, secondary colors, and that black is the combination of all colors and white is the absence of colors. It is important to know this to understand some expressions like Black Friday! The new Black! and others. The English language uses colors a lot to make expressions.
See examples:
- Once in a blue moon #NULL!
- Feel blue #NULL!
- Red hot #NULL!
- To be green #NULL!
- White lie #NULL!
- White wedding #NULL!