Farbton — 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.
- hue noun A color, or a particular shade or tint of a color.
- shade noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
- tint noun A slight or pale shade of a color.
- tone noun The quality or character of a sound, especially its pitch, timbre, or emotional colouring.
Senses
Farbton 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).
- hue A color, or shade of color; tint; dye.
- shade A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
- tint A color considered with reference to other very similar colors.
- tone (language, dated) A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm and a regular rise and fall of the voice.
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.