| Formas compostas: |
assorted colors (US), assorted colours (UK) npl | (varied colour selection) | cores sortidas loc sf |
| | The crayons came in assorted colors. |
| | A caixa de giz de cera veio com cores sortidas. |
bright colors (US), bright colours (UK) npl | (vivid hues) | cores vivas loc sf pl |
| | I like to dress in bright colors. |
| CGA n | initialism (color graphics adaptor) (padrão de gráfico de vídeo) | adaptador gráfico a cores sm |
| CGA n | initialism (color graphics array) | sistema de gráfico em cores sm |
color (US), colour (UK) n as adj | (not black and white) | em cores loc adj |
| | Mike bought a colour TV. |
| | Mike comprou uma TV em cores. |
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 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 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 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 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 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 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-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. |
colorfully (US), colourfully (UK) adv | figurative (describe: vividly) (figurativo: descrito vividamente) | em cores loc adj |
| | Grandpa spoke colorfully about his travels around Europe. |
colorway (US), colourway (UK) n | (fashion, design: color scheme) | esquema de cores loc sm |
complementary color (US), complementary colour (UK) n | (contrasting hue) | cores complementares sfpl + adj |
| | Purple is the complementary color of yellow. |
fast colors (US), fast colours (UK) npl | (dyes: do not fade) | cores permanentes loc sf,pl |
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 |
| livery n | (vehicle, company colors) (veículo) | cores da empresa loc sfpl |
| | The company cars are painted in blue and yellow livery. |
| saddle shoes npl | US (style of black-and-white footwear) | sapato bicolor loc sm |
| | | sapato Oxford de duas cores loc sm |
| | | sapato de montaria loc sm |
| | When I was a girl in the 1950s I wore saddle shoes and bobby sox to school every day. |