colorido

adj.

colored, colorful, bright-colored, coloured.

m.

1 colorfulness.

una fiesta de gran colorido a very colorful local festival

2 coloring, coloration, tingeing, colouration.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: colorir.

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colorido

► nombre masculino

1 colour (US color)

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SM colour(ing), color(ing) (EEUU)

colorido local — local colour

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masculino colors* (pl)

el colorido de las fiestas locales — the colorful atmosphere of the local festivities

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= colourful [colorful, -USA], colouring [coloring, -USA].

Ex. Usually pamphlet boxes are made of plastic or stout cardboard which may be covered with colourful cloth or laminated paper.

Ex. Perhaps he had the protective coloring of the chameleon and the adaptability of the amphibian that can breathe both hair and water.

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* con gran colorido = brightly coloured.

* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.

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masculino colors* (pl)

el colorido de las fiestas locales — the colorful atmosphere of the local festivities

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= colourful [colorful, -USA], colouring [coloring, -USA].

Ex: Usually pamphlet boxes are made of plastic or stout cardboard which may be covered with colourful cloth or laminated paper.

Ex: Perhaps he had the protective coloring of the chameleon and the adaptability of the amphibian that can breathe both hair and water.

* con gran colorido = brightly coloured.

* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.

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colorido

masculine

(de un pájaro, una flor) coloring*, colors* (pl); (de un cuadro, una tela) color*, colors* (pl)

un plumaje de brillante colorido a brilliantly colored plumage

el colorido de las fiestas locales the colorful atmosphere o the color of the local festivities

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colorido sustantivo masculino
colors^{(conjugate colors)} (pl);

◊ un desfile de gran colorido a very colorful parade

colorido sustantivo masculino colour, US color

'colorido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
viveza
English:
brighten up
- colour
- colouring
- coloring

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colorido nm

1. [color] colourfulness;

un cuadro con un colorido estridente a luridly coloured painting;

el colorido del pez atrae a sus víctimas the fish's colouring attracts its victims;

Fig

una fiesta de gran colorido a very colourful local festival

2. [brillo] verve, style;

el ensayo tiene poco colorido the essay has a rather poor style

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colorido

m colors pl, Br

colours pl

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colorido nm

: color, coloring

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colorido n colours