English–Spanish

“color” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsocolorear

Pronunciation

IPA/koˈloɾ/

Example

¿Qué color prefieres para la pared?

What color do you prefer for the wall?

Illustration for color (color)

How to say “color” in Spanish

“Color” in Spanish is color.

A single paint swatch showing red, green, and blue stripes.

Full entry for color: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with color

El color de su pelo parece natural.

Their hair color looks natural.

Tips for using color

  • The noun is masculine (el color, los colores); use llevar + color for wearing, teñir de + color for dyeing, and tener buen/mal color for complexion.

Other Spanish words for “color”

Voy a colorear el dibujo.

I am going to color the drawing.

“color” in other languages