Colo(u)rs in 12 languages
| ENGLISH |
POLISH |
CZECH |
SLOVAK |
RUSSIAN |
GERMAN |
DUTCH |
DANISH |
SWEDISH |
FRENCH |
ITALIAN |
SPANISH |
| color |
barwa |
barva |
farba |
цвет |
Farbe, die -n |
kleur |
farve, en -r |
färg en -er |
couleur f. |
colore m. |
color |
| white |
biały |
bílý |
biely |
белый |
weiß |
wit |
hvid |
vit |
blanc, blanche |
bianco |
blanco |
| black |
czarny |
černý |
čierny, a, e |
чёрный |
schwarz |
zwart |
sort |
svart |
noir |
nero |
negro |
| red |
czerwony |
červený |
červený |
красный |
rot |
rood |
rød |
röd |
rouge |
rosso |
rojo |
| purple |
fioletowy |
purpurový |
fialový |
багровый |
lila |
paars |
lilla |
violett |
violet |
purpureo |
morado |
| blue |
niebieski, siny
|
modrý, siný |
modrý |
голубой, синий |
blau |
blauw |
blå |
blå |
bleu |
azzurro |
azúl |
| grey |
szary, popielaty |
šedý, šedivý |
šedý, popolavý |
серый |
grau |
grijs |
grå |
grå |
gris |
grigio |
gris |
| green |
zielony |
zelený |
zelený |
зеленый |
grün |
groen |
grøn |
grön |
vert |
verde |
verde |
| brown |
brunaty |
hnĕdý |
hnedý |
коричневый |
braun |
bruin |
brun |
brun |
brun |
bruno |
marrón |
| yellow |
żółty |
žlutný |
žltý |
жёлтый |
gelb |
geel |
gul |
gul |
jaune |
giallo |
amarillo |
| light (color) |
jasny |
svĕtlý |
svetlý |
ясный |
licht- |
licht- |
lyse- |
ljus- |
clair |
chiaro |
claro |
| dark |
ciemny |
tmavý |
temný |
тёмный |
dunkel- |
donker- |
mørke- |
mörk- |
foncé |
scuro |
oscuro |
NOTES: Even straightforward words such as colors can be tricky between languages.
- 'Red wine' in Spanish is 'vino tinto', not 'rojo'
- When an American says the traffic light turned 'yellow', a Brit would say 'amber', and a Frenchman 'orange'
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