1.3.W - Lesson: Colors

Question 1

Naranja / Anaranjado

Answer 1

(Orange)

Question 2

Rosado

Answer 2

(Pink)

Question 3

Gris

Answer 3

(Gray)

Question 4

Celeste

Answer 4

(Light Blue)

Question 5

Turquesa

Answer 5

(Turquoise)

Question 6

Púrpura

Answer 6

(Purple)

Question 7

Marrón

Answer 7

(Brown)

Question 8

blanco

Answer 8

white

Question 9

negro

Answer 9

black

Question 10

azul

Answer 10

blue

Question 11

amarillo

Answer 11

yellow

Question 12

verde

Answer 12

green

Question 13

rojo

Answer 13

red

Question 14

in Spanish grammar; however, the additional adjective comes AFTER the color in Spanish. In Spanish, the additions are:

Answer 14

Claro and Oscuro

Question 15

Claro

Answer 15

Light

Question 16

Oscuro

Answer 16

Dark

Question 17

Colors and Gender

Answer 17

change based on the gender of the noun they are describing.

Question 18

Blanco
Negro
Amarillo
Rojo
Anaranjado
Rosado

Colors not found in the table remain the same regardless of gender—even if they end in a vowel.

Answer 18

Masculine

Question 19

Blanca
Negra
Amarilla
Roja
Anaranjada
Rosada

Colors not found in the table remain the same regardless of gender—even if they end in a vowel.

Answer 19

Feminine

Question 20

Examples of color gender
Mi pelo es rojo

Answer 20

My hair is red. (Gender not indicated)

Question 21

Examples of color gender
La casa es blanca

Answer 21

The house is white. (Feminine gender used because of La casa)

Question 22

Examples of color gender
Ella tiene pelo gris.

Answer 22

She has gray hair (gray is gender neutral)

Question 23

Colors and Number
The colors also have to match the number of nouns they are describing.

Answer 23

For the colors in the table above, or any colors ending in a vowel (-o, -a, -e), you add an -s to the color to make it plural.

ending in consonants, you add an -es.

Question 24

Examples Colors and Number
las casas verdes

Answer 24

the green houses

Question 25

Examples Colors and Number
los autos rojos y blancos

Answer 25

the red and white cars

Question 26

Examples Colors and Number
los tigres anaranjados y negros

Answer 26

the black and orange tigers

Question 27

Examples Colors and Number
las camisas azules

Answer 27

the blue shirts

Question 28

Examples Colors and Number
los gatos grises

Answer 28

the gray cats