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a horse of a different color (US), a horse of a different colour (UK) n | figurative ([sth] entirely different) | هذا مختلف كليًّا، هذا موضوع آخر |
blaze of color (US), blaze of colour (UK) n | ([sth] intensely colorful) | وهج الألوان |
change color (US), change colour (UK) vtr + n | (blush) | يحمرّ، يحمرّ وجهه |
change color (US), change colour (UK) vtr + n | (become pale) | يشحب لونه، يمتقع، يتغيّر لون وجهه |
color blindness (US), colour blindness (UK) n | (medical condition) | عمى الألوان |
color blindness (US), colour blindness (UK) n | figurative (lack of racial prejudice) | انعدام التحيز العرقيّ |
color chart (US), colour chart (UK) n | (table illustrating a range of hues) | مخطط ألوان |
| An artist uses a color chart to identify complementary colors. |
color commentator, color man n | US (commentator adding background info) (من المعلّقين على المباريات) | محلِّل، محلِّل اللعبة |
| A former player joined the commentary team as a color commentator. |
color contrast (US), colour contrast (UK) n | (strong lights, darks) | تباين الألوان |
| I had to adjust the colour contrast on his television. |
color-coordinated (US), colour-coordinated (UK) adj | (having colors that match) | متناسق الألوان |
| Each dancer's outfit is a different style, but they are all color-coordinated. |
color film (US), colour film (UK) n | (for photographing in color) | فيلم بالألوان |
| Jane shot the photos using color film, scanned them into her computer and converted them to black and white. |
color movie (US), colour film (UK) n | (cinema: movie in color) | فيلم ملون |
color guard (US), colour guard (UK) n | (flag bearer) | حارس العَلَم، حامل العَلَم |
color intensity (US), colour intensity (UK) n | (saturation) | شدة اللون |
| Early digital cameras did not match the color intensity of 35 mm film. |
color line (US), colour line (UK), color bar (US), colour bar (UK) n | (separation by skin color) (في الفصل على أساس لون البشرة) | حاجز اللون |
color photo (US), colour photo (UK) n | informal (photograph in full color) | صورة ملونة |
| The book is full of beautiful colour photos. |
color photograph (US), colour photograph (UK) n | (photo in full color) | صورة بالألوان |
color photography(US), colour photography (UK) n | (medium, artform: photos in color) | تصوير ملون |
| Many photographers shunned the advent of color photography and preferred to continue working in black-and-white. |
color print (US), colour print (UK) n | (photo in full color) | صورة ملونة |
| At the stationery store they make color prints directly from your digital camera. |
| في متجر القرطاسية يطبعون الصور الملونة مباشرة من كاميرتك الرقمية. |
color purity (US), colour purity (UK) n | (saturation) | نقاء اللون |
| Black, white or gray tones diminish the color purity. |
color scheme (US), colour scheme (UK) n | (restricted range of hues) | نظام ألوان |
| Powerpoint offers users a choice of colour scheme for the presentation. |
color spectrum (US), colour spectrum (UK) n | (physics: range of colors) (في الفيزياء) | طيف الألوان |
| A prism is needed to observe the full color spectrum present in white light. |
color television (US), colour television (UK) n | countable (TV set: shows images in colour) | تلفزيون ملون |
| We've got a color television in the living room. |
color television (US), colour television (UK) n | uncountable (TV shows broadcast in color) | بث تلفزيوني ملون |
| Colour television first came to the UK in 1967. |
color temperature (US), colour temperature (UK) n | (optics) (في علم البصريات) | درجة حرارة اللون |
color vision (US), colour vision (UK) n | (ability to see hues) | القدرة على رؤية الألوان |
| Nocturnal animals tend not to have color vision; the night's light is not strong enough to make out more than gray shapes. |
color wheel (US), colour wheel (UK) n | (chart showing color relationships) (يري العلاقة بين الألوان) | قرص ألوان |
color-coded (US), colour-coded (UK) adj | (classed and identified by color) | مرتب طبقًا للّون |
| The files were colour-coded to make it easier to find the correct one. |
colorblind, color-blind (US), colour-blind (UK) adj | (having a medical condition) | مصاب بعمى ألوان |
| Alan is colorblind; he cannot distinguish red from green. |
colorblind, color-blind (US), colour-blind (UK) adj | figurative (not racially prejudiced) | غير عنصري |
colored pencil, color pencil (US), coloured pencil (UK) n | (colored drawing tool) | قلم تلوين |
| I used a coloured pencil to draw my teddy bear. |
complementary color (US), complementary colour (UK) n | (contrasting hue) | لون متمّم، لون مكمّل |
| Purple is the complementary color of yellow. |
cool color (US), cool colour (UK) n | figurative (cold hue) | لون بارد |
| Blue, green, and purple are the cool colors. |
cream colored, cream-color, cream color (US), cream-coloured, cream coloured, cream (UK) n as adj | (cream-colored) | قشدي |
| (في بعض المناطق) | حليبي اللون |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| Milwaukee was once known for its buildings of cream brick. |
eye color (US), eye colour (UK) n | (color of the irises) | لون العينين |
flesh color (US), flesh colour (UK), flesh tint n | dated, offensive (color of pale skin) | لون الجلد |
| This paint manufacturer has replaced the name "flesh color" with "peach". |
flesh color (US), flesh colour (UK), flesh tint n | (any skin color) | لون البشرة |
| This foundation is available in a wide range of flesh colors. |
flesh color, flesh-color (US), flesh colour, flesh-colour (UK) adj | dated, offensive (color of pale skin) | بلون الجلد |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
flesh color, flesh-color (US), flesh colour, flesh-colour (UK) adj | (any skin color) | بلون الجلد، بلون البشرة |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| I prefer flesh-color tights to brightly colored ones. |
four-color process (US), four-colour process (UK) n | (four-hue printing method) (في الطباعة) | التجهيز بأربعة ألوان |
full color (US), full colour (UK) n | (printing process) | بالألوان الكاملة |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| It's rare to find such an old magazine printed in full colour. |
full color, full-color (US), full colour, full-colour (UK) adj | (printed in color) | بالألوان الكاملة |
| Almost all magazines these days are full-color. |
full color, full-color (US), full colour, full-colour (UK) adj | (with full range of hues) | كامل الألوان، ملون |
hair color (US), hair colour (UK) n | (shade) | لون الشعر |
| Teenage girls often change their hair color experimentally. |
hair color (US), hair colour (UK) n | (product: dye) | صبغة الشعر |
honey color (US), honey colour (UK) n | (golden hue) (لون) | عسليّ |
honey-color, honey-colored (US), honey-colour, honey-coloured (UK) adj | (golden) (لون) | عسليّ |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| Her honey-color eyes sparkled in the sunlight. |
in color (US), in colour (UK) adv | (image: full colour) | بالألوان |
| Producing newspapers in colour has done nothing to improve the quality of journalism. |
local color (US), local colour (UK) n | figurative (features of a place) (مجازي) | الطابع المحلي |
| Take us on a tour of the bars and show us some of the local color. |
local color (US), local colour (UK) n | figurative (quirky points) | لون محلي، طابع محلي |
lose color (US), lose colour (UK) vtr + n | (go pale, fade) | يشحب |
| People lose color when they pass out. |
natural color (US), natural colour (UK) n | (hair: real shade) | لون طبيعي |
| Her hair is blond, but I think it's not her natural color. Is that your hair's natural color, or do you dye your hair? |
nude color (US), nude colour (UK) n | (flesh hue) | لون لحميّ |
off color, off-color (US), off colour, off-colour (UK) adj | informal, figurative (joke, etc.: obscene, in bad taste) | بذيء |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| The joke was a little off color. |
| Jim is known for telling off-colour jokes. |
opaque color (US), opaque colour (UK) n | uncountable (paint: gouache) | لون معتم، لون كامد |
opaque color (US), opaque colour (UK) n | (pigment: not transparent) | لون كتيم، لون أكمد، لون معتم |
opaque color (US), opaque colour (UK) n | (hue: not transparent) | لون معتم |
| I couldn't see her eyes because her sunglasses were a very opaque color. |
pastel color (US), pastel colour (UK) n | (pale hue) | لون فاتح، لون باستل |
| She chose a pastel colour for her dress; pastels are 'in' this Spring. |
person of color (US), person of colour (UK) n | mainly US, often plural ([sb] of non-white descent) (ليس أبيض) | شخص ملوَّن |
POC n | mainly US, initialism (person of color) | شخص ملوّن |
poster paint, poster color (US), poster colour (UK) n | (brightly colored paint) (دهان ساطع الألوان) | دهان الملصقات |
predominant color (US), predominant colour (UK) n | (main hue) | لون غالب |
| The predominant colour of a tree is usually green in the summer and brown in the winter. |
primary color (US), primary colour (UK) n | often plural (red, yellow, blue) | لون أولي |
| Primary colours can be mixed together to make other colours. |
skin color (US), skin colour (UK) n | (tone of complexion) | لون الجلد |
| | لون البشرة |
| White and black are the two common skin colours. |
strong force, color force (US), colour force (UK) n | (physics: force between quarks) (في الفيزياء: بين الكواركات) | القوة الشديدة |
tone color (US), tone colour (UK) n | figurative (music: timber) | جَرْس موسيقيّ |
warm color (US), warm colour (UK) n | (bold color such as red) | لون دافئ |
| Colin is going to paint the room in warm colours. |