French/Vocabulary/Colors
< French | Vocabulary
(Redirected from French/Vocabulary/Basic/Colors)Lessons · Vocabulary · Grammar · Appendices · Texts
Colors (Colours)[edit | edit source]
Vocabulary The Colors · les couleurs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French | IPA | English | French Example | English Example |
| blanc (m) blanche (f) |
 /blɑ̃//blɑ̃ʃ/ |
white | Ce lait est blanc. | This milk is white. |
| gris (m) grise (f) |
/ɡʁi/ /ɡʁiz/ |
gray (grey) | Ces nuages d'orage sont gris. | These storm clouds are gray. |
| noir (m) noire (f) |
/nwaʁ/ /nwaʁ/ |
black | Ce chat est noir. | This cat is black. |
| rouge | /ʁuʒ/ |
red | Le sang est rouge. | Blood is red. |
| orange | /ɔ.ʁɑ̃ʒ/ |
orange | J'ai mangé une orange. | I ate an orange. |
| jaune | /ʒon/ |
yellow | Le citron est un fruit jaune. | Lemon is a yellow fruit. |
| vert (m) verte (f) |
[vɛːʁ] /vεʁt/ |
green | La pelouse est verte | The lawn is green. |
| bleu (m) bleue (f) |
/blø/ /blø/ |
blue | Le ciel est bleu. | The sky is blue. |
| indigo | /ɛ̃diɡo/ /blø/ |
indigo | L'indigo est la sixième couleur de l'arc-en-ciel. | Indigo is the sixth color of the rainbow. |
| violet (m) violette (f) |
/vjɔ.lɛ/ /vjɔˈlɛt/ |
violet(purple) | Les fleurs étaient violettes. | The flowers were violet. |
| marron | /ma.ʁɔ̃/ |
brown | Il a une cravate marron. | He's got a brown tie. |
| brun (m) brune (f) |
/bʁœ̃/ /bʁyn/ |
brown (hair) | Elle a des cheveux bruns. | She has brown hair. |
| rose | /ʁoz/ |
pink | Le cochon était rose. | The pig was pink |
- All colors are adjectives.
French : Lessons · Vocabulary · Grammar · Appendices · Texts