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black in Spanish

black in Spanish is negro, negra, oscuro — black means having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.

black in Spanish

negro
adj
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
negra
adj
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
oscuro
adj
(of a location or setting) Without light.
negro
adj
moreno
adj
morocho
adj
negro
noun
negra
noun
negro
noun
(countable, chess) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
negra
noun
(countable, chess) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
charol
noun
(countable, chess) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
chombo
noun
(countable, chess) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
greno
noun
(countable, chess) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
moreno
noun
(countable, chess) The person playing with the black set of pieces.

What does "black" mean?

  1. adj Having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.
    "She wore a black dress to the funeral."
  2. adj Belonging to or descended from certain ethnic groups, especially of African origin, with dark skin.
    "The museum hosted an exhibit on Black history."
  3. adj Without milk or cream, said of coffee or tea.
    "He always drinks his coffee black."
  4. adj Secret or unofficial, especially relating to government or military operations.
    "The agency ran a black operation nobody was meant to know about."

black in a sentence

  • She wore a black dress to the funeral.
  • The sky turned black as the storm rolled in.
  • The museum hosted an exhibit on Black history.
  • He always drinks his coffee black.

Similar words in Spanish

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "black" in Spanish?

"black" in Spanish is negro, negra, oscuro. black means: Having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.

How do you use "black" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore a black dress to the funeral." In Spanish, "black" is negro, negra, oscuro.

Are there other ways to say "black" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "black": negro, negra, oscuro, moreno, morocho, charol.

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