kleuren — 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.
- darken verb To make or become darker in light or color.
- dye noun A substance used to change the color of something, especially fabric or hair.
- pigment noun A substance that gives color to something, such as paint, skin, or plant cells.
- salt noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
Senses
kleuren is used for these senses in English:
- color (transitive) To give something color.
- color (of a person or their face) To become red through increased blood flow.
- darken (transitive) To make dark or darker in colour.
- dye (ambitransitive) To colour with dye, or as if with dye.
- pigment (transitive) To add color or pigment to something.
- salt (mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
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.
darken — full definition
- verb To make or become darker in light or color.
- verb To make a mood, tone, or situation gloomier or more troubling.
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