colored in Spanish
colored in Spanish is coloreado, de color — colored means having a particular color, especially a color other than plain black, white, or gray.
colored in Spanish
coloreado
de color
(US, now, dated, and, usually, offensive) Of skin color other than white; in particular, black.
What does "colored" mean?
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adjective Having a particular color, especially a color other than plain black, white, or gray.
"She wore a brightly colored scarf to the winter market."
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adjective An outdated and now offensive term historically used to describe Black people or people of color in the US.
"The term "colored" appears in old civil-rights-era signage and is now considered offensive."
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colored in a sentence
- She wore a brightly colored scarf to the winter market.
- Colored lights hung along the street for the festival.
- The term "colored" appears in old civil-rights-era signage and is now considered offensive.
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What is "colored" in Spanish?
"colored" in Spanish is coloreado, de color. colored means: Having a particular color, especially a color other than plain black, white, or gray.
How do you use "colored" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore a brightly colored scarf to the winter market." In Spanish, "colored" is coloreado, de color.
Are there other ways to say "colored" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "colored": coloreado, de color.
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