English–Spanish
“greenish” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/beɾˈðoso/
Example
El agua tenía un tono verdoso.
The water had a greenish tint.
How to say “greenish” in Spanish
“Greenish” in Spanish is verdoso.
A surface with a subtle green wash.
Example sentences with verdoso
En la ensalada apareció una mancha verdosa y preferí no comerla.
A green-tinged blotch appeared in the salad and I preferred not to eat it.
Tips for using verdoso
- When describing color, Spanish speakers often pair verdoso with tono or matiz and with degree words such as poco or ligeramente to convey a faint green cast.