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färg — 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.
  • flush verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
  • paint noun A liquid or paste that is spread onto a surface and dries into a solid, coloured coating.
  • suit noun A matching jacket and trousers (or skirt) worn together as formal or business clothing.

Senses

färg is used for these senses in English:

  • color Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray.
  • flush (poker) A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.
  • paint (dated) Any substance fixed with latex to harden it.
  • suit (card games) Each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by colour and/or specific emblems, such as the spades, hearts, diamonds, or clubs of traditional Anglo, Hispanic, and French playing cards.

color — full definition

  1. noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
  2. noun A person's skin tone, especially as it relates to race or ethnicity.
  3. noun Interesting or lively detail that makes something more vivid or engaging.
  4. verb To add color to something, often with crayons, paint, or dye.

flush — full definition

  1. verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
  2. verb To turn red in the face from embarrassment, heat, or emotion.
  3. noun A reddening of the face caused by embarrassment, heat, or excitement.
  4. adj Level or even with a surrounding surface.
  5. noun In card games, a hand made up entirely of cards from the same suit.

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