yellow in Russian
yellow in Russian is жёлтый, трусли́вый, желте́ть — yellow means the bright color of lemons, sunflowers, and egg yolks, produced by light around 580 nanometers.
yellow in Russian
жёлтый
Pronounced: zhyoltyy
трусли́вый
Pronounced: truslivyy
(informal) Lacking courage.
жёлтый
Pronounced: zhyoltyy
The color of sunflower petals and lemons; the color obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light; the color evoked by light of wavelength around 580 nm; one of the three primary colors in subtractive color systems.
желте́ть
Pronounced: zheltet
(intransitive) To become yellow or yellower.
пожелте́ть
Pronounced: pozheltet
(intransitive) To become yellow or yellower.
What does "yellow" mean?
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noun The bright color of lemons, sunflowers, and egg yolks, produced by light around 580 nanometers.
"She painted the kitchen walls a cheerful yellow."
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adj Having the color yellow.
"He wore a bright yellow raincoat."
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adj Informal: cowardly, lacking courage.
"Don't be yellow — just ask her out already."
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verb To turn yellow, or to cause something to turn yellow, often through age.
"The old newspaper clippings had yellowed with age."
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yellow in a sentence
- She painted the kitchen walls a cheerful yellow.
- The traffic light turned yellow just as we approached the intersection.
- He wore a bright yellow raincoat.
- Don't be yellow — just ask her out already.
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What is "yellow" in Russian?
"yellow" in Russian is жёлтый, трусли́вый, желте́ть. yellow means: The bright color of lemons, sunflowers, and egg yolks, produced by light around 580 nanometers.
How do you pronounce жёлтый?
"yellow" in Russian is жёлтый, pronounced "zhyoltyy".
How do you use "yellow" in a sentence?
Example: "She painted the kitchen walls a cheerful yellow." In Russian, "yellow" is жёлтый, трусли́вый, желте́ть.
Are there other ways to say "yellow" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "yellow": жёлтый, трусли́вый, желте́ть, пожелте́ть.
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