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How to Pronounce colour?

Correct pronunciation for the word "colour" is [kˈʌlə], [kˈʌlə], [k_ˈʌ_l_ə].

Definition of colour

  1. A property inherent in light, or the conditions under which it is transmitted, which gives to bodies different appearances to the eye; the hue or appearance of a body to the eye, or a quality of sensation, caused by the rays of light; paint; pigment; appearance of blood in the face; appearance; false show; pretence; kind; species; character.
  2. To turn red; to blush. Primary colours, loosely, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet; strictly, red, green, and violet. Complementary colours, those that are wanting to make up white. Prismatic colours, those into which pure light is resolved when transmitted through a triangular glass prism. Water colours, such as are used in painting without being mixed with oil.
  3. A flag, ensing, or standard; a badge.
  4. To dye; to tinge; to paint; to stain; to palliate; to give a specious appearance to; to make plansible; to exaggerate.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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What is the present tense of Colour?

  • The personal forms of the verb "colour" in the present tense are:

  • - I colour

  • - You colour

  • - He/She/It colours

  • - We colour

  • - You colour

  • - They colour
  • What is the past tense of Colour?

  • The personal forms of the verb "colour" in the past tense are as follows:

  • 1. I coloured

  • 2. You coloured

  • 3. He/She/It coloured

  • 4. We coloured

  • 5. You coloured

  • 6. They coloured
  • What is the adverb for colour?

    The adverb form of the word "colour" is "colourfully".

    What is the adjective for colour?

    The adjective form of the word "colour" is "coloured".

    Usage over time for colour:

    This graph shows how "colour" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of colour?

    The plural of the "colour" can be the "colours".

    What is the singular form of colour?

    The singular of the "colour" can be the "colour".

    Synonyms for Colour:

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