farve — meaning in English
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English meaning
- color noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
- dye noun A substance used to change the colour of something, especially fabric or hair.
- hue noun A color, or a particular shade or tint of a color.
- paint noun A liquid or paste that is spread onto a surface and dries into a solid, coloured coating.
Senses
farve is used for these senses in English:
- color These hues as used in color television or films, color photographs, etc (as opposed to the shades of grey used in black-and-white television).
- color (transitive) To give something color.
- color To affect without completely changing.
- dye A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.
- dye (ambitransitive) To colour with dye, or as if with dye.
- hue A color, or shade of color; tint; dye.
- paint (dated) Any substance fixed with latex to harden it.
color — full definition
- noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
- noun A person's skin tone, especially as it relates to race or ethnicity.
- noun Interesting or lively detail that makes something more vivid or engaging.
- verb To add color to something, often with crayons, paint, or dye.
dye — full definition
- noun A substance used to change the colour of something, especially fabric or hair.
- verb To change the colour of something using dye.