Formas compostas:
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blaze of color (US),
blaze of colour (UK) n | ([sth] intensely colorful) (figurado) | explosão de cor expres |
color blindness (US),
colour blindness (UK) n | (medical condition) | daltonismo sm |
color blindness (US),
colour blindness (UK) n | figurative (lack of racial prejudice) | ausência de preconceito racial sf |
color chart (US),
colour chart (UK) n | (table illustrating a range of hues) | paleta de cores loc sf |
| | An artist uses a color chart to identify complementary colors. |
color commentator,
color man n | US (commentator adding background info) | comentarista esportivo smf + adj |
| | A former player joined the commentary team as a color commentator. |
color contrast (US),
colour contrast (UK) n | (strong lights, darks) | contraste de cores loc sm |
| | I had to adjust the colour contrast on his television. |
color-coordinated (US),
colour-coordinated (UK) adj | (having colors that match) (figurado, cores) | combinado adj |
| | 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) | filme em cores loc sm |
| | | filme colorido loc sm |
| | 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) | filme colorido sm + adj |
color guard (US),
colour guard (UK) n | (flag bearer) | porta-bandeira smf |
color intensity (US),
colour intensity (UK) n | (saturation) | intensidade de cores loc sf |
| | 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) | separação por cor loc sf |
color photo (US),
colour photo (UK) n | informal (photograph in full color) | fotografia colorida sf |
| | (informal) | foto colorida sf |
| | The book is full of beautiful colour photos. |
color photograph (US),
colour photograph (UK) n | (photo in full color) | foto colorida loc sf |
color photography(US),
colour photography (UK) n | (medium, artform: photos in color) | fotografia colorida loc sf |
| | 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) | foto colorida loc sf |
| | At the stationery store they make color prints directly from your digital camera. |
| | Na papelaria, fazem fotos coloridas diretamente da sua câmera digital. |
color purity (US),
colour purity (UK) n | (saturation) | pureza da cor loc sf |
| | Black, white or gray tones diminish the color purity. |
color revolution (US),
colour revolution (UK) n | (social movement in Eastern Europe) (movimento político europeu) | revoluções coloridas loc sf pl |
color scheme (US),
colour scheme (UK) n | (restricted range of hues) | esquema de cores loc sm |
| | Powerpoint offers users a choice of colour scheme for the presentation. |
color spectrum (US),
colour spectrum (UK) n | (physics: range of colors) | espectro luminoso, espectro óptico loc sm |
| | 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) | televisão em cores sf |
| | | TV em cores sf |
| | We've got a color television in the living room. |
color television (US),
colour television (UK) n | uncountable (TV shows broadcast in color) | televisão em cores sf |
| | | TV em cores loc sf |
| | Colour television first came to the UK in 1967. |
color temperature (US),
colour temperature (UK) n | (optics) | temperatura de cor loc sf |
color TV (US),
colour TV (UK) | informal (television set: shows images in colour) | TV a cores loc sf |
| | | TV em cores loc sf |
color TV (US),
colour TV (UK) | uncountable, informal (television shows broadcast in color) | TV a cores loc sf |
| | | TV em cores loc sf |
color vision (US),
colour vision (UK) n | (ability to see hues) | visão cromática, visão em cores loc sf |
| | 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) | círculo cromático |
color-coded (US),
colour-coded (UK) adj | (classed and identified by color) | identificado por cores expres |
| | 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) | daltônico adj |
colorblind,
color-blind (US),
colour-blind (UK) adj | figurative (not racially prejudiced) | sem preconceito racial loc adj |
colored pencil,
color pencil (US),
coloured pencil (UK) n | (colored drawing tool) | lápis de cor loc sm |
| | I used a coloured pencil to draw my teddy bear. |
| | Eu usei lápis de cor para desenhar meu ursinho. |
complementary color (US),
complementary colour (UK) n | (contrasting hue) | cores complementares sfpl + adj |
| | Purple is the complementary color of yellow. |
cool color (US),
cool colour (UK) n | figurative (cold hue) | cor fria sf + adj |
| | 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) (cor) | creme adj |
| Nota: 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) | cor dos olhos loc sf |
flesh color (US),
flesh colour (UK),
flesh tint n | dated, offensive (color of pale skin) | cor de pele loc sf |
| | This paint manufacturer has replaced the name "flesh color" with "peach". |
flesh color (US),
flesh colour (UK),
flesh tint n | (any skin color) | cor de pele loc sf |
| | 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) | cor da pele loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
flesh color,
flesh-color (US),
flesh colour,
flesh-colour (UK) adj | (any skin color) | de cor da pele loc adj |
| Nota: 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) | impressão em quatro cores loc sf |
full color (US),
full colour (UK) n | (printing process) | em cores loc adj |
| Nota: 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) | a cores loc adj |
| | Almost all magazines these days are full-color. |
full color,
full-color (US),
full colour,
full-colour (UK) adj | (with full range of hues) | em todas as cores loc adj |
hair color (US),
hair colour (UK) n | (shade) | cor do cabelo loc sf |
| | Teenage girls often change their hair color experimentally. |
hair color (US),
hair colour (UK) n | (product: dye) | tinta de cabelo loc sf |
honey color (US),
honey colour (UK) n | (golden hue) | cor de mel loc sf |
honey-color,
honey-colored (US),
honey-colour,
honey-coloured (UK) adj | (golden) | cor de mel loc sf |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | Her honey-color eyes sparkled in the sunlight. |
local color (US),
local colour (UK) n | figurative (features of a place) (modo de vida de certa área ou região) | estilo local, colorido local sm |
| | 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) (ponto de interesse) | point, lugar badalado sm |
lose color (US),
lose colour (UK) vtr + n | (go pale, fade) (empalidecer) | perder a cor loc v |
| | People lose color when they pass out. |
natural color (US),
natural colour (UK) n | (hair: real shade) | cor natural loc sf |
| | 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? |
off color,
off-color (US),
off colour,
off-colour (UK) adj | informal, figurative (joke, etc.: obscene, in bad taste) | de mau gosto loc adj |
| Nota: 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) (tinta) | cor opaca loc sf |
opaque color (US),
opaque colour (UK) n | (pigment: not transparent) | cor opaca sf |
opaque color (US),
opaque colour (UK) n | (hue: not transparent) | cor opaca sf |
| | I couldn't see her eyes because her sunglasses were a very opaque color. |
pastel color (US),
pastel colour (UK) n | (pale hue) | cor pastel loc sf |
| | She chose a pastel colour for her dress; pastels are 'in' this Spring. |
| POC n | mainly US, initialism (person of color) | pessoa de cor sf |
skin color (US),
skin colour (UK) n | (tone of complexion) | cor da pele sf |
| | White and black are the two common skin colours. |
| sorrel color n | US (light red-brown) (vermelho claro amarronzado) | castanho claro sm |
sorrel color,
sorrel-color,
sorrel-colored adj | US (light red-brown) | castanho-avermelhado adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |