färga — meaning in English

English meaning

• color noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
• colorize verb To add color to.
• dye noun A substance used to change the colour of something, especially fabric or hair.

Senses

färga is used for these senses in English:

• color (transitive) To give something color.
• color To affect without completely changing.
• colorize To add color to.
• dye (ambitransitive) To colour with dye, or as if with dye.

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.

colorize — full definition

1. verb To add color to.
2. verb To convert black and white media to color by digital post production (as is often done in digital photography and in video special effects).

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