Key Phrases
¿Cuál es tu color favorito?
What is your favorite color?
Me gustan los colores claros.
I like light colors.
Ella prefiere los colores oscuros.
She prefers dark colors.
Skills You'll Learn
Identifying colors in English
Identificar colores en español
Asking and answering questions about color preferences
Hacer y responder preguntas sobre preferencias de color
Describing objects using color adjectives
Describir objetos usando adjetivos de color
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Color
koh-lohr
Color
Rojo
roh-hoh
Red
Azul
ah-sool
Blue
Amarillo
ah-mah-ree-yo
Yellow
Verde
behr-deh
Green
Negro
neh-groh
Black
Blanco
blahn-koh
White
Color claro
koh-lohr klah-roh
Light color
💬 In Spanish, the describing word usually comes after the noun: [color claro], [coche rojo], [camisa azul]. That's the default pattern to reuse with colors.
See breakdown →Color oscuro
koh-lohr ohs-koo-roh
Dark color
💬 Spanish normally puts the color or other describing word after the noun: [color oscuro], [pared blanca], [zapatos negros]. If you know the noun, you can often just add the color after it.
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