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“yellowish” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/amaɾiˈʝento/

Example

La pared se ve amarillenta con esa luz.

The wall appears yellowish in that light.

Illustration for amarillento (yellowish)

How to say “yellowish” in Spanish

“Yellowish” in Spanish is amarillento.

A surface with a faint yellow tint.

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

Example sentences with amarillento

Esa lámpara emite una luz amarillenta.

That lamp gives off a yellow-tinted light.

Tips for using amarillento

  • Used for pale or yellowed tones caused by age, dirt, or fading, whereas amarillo refers to a clear, bright yellow.

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