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yellow

/ˈjɛloʊ/

Yellow is a bright color like the sun or a ripe lemon. It is one of the primary colors and is often associated with happiness, energy, and warmth.

Ejemplos

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The walls of the kitchen are a bright yellow.

The kitchen's walls have a very light and sunny color.

2

The document was printed on yellow paper for easy identification.

They used colored paper to make the paperwork easy to find.

3

Look at that cool yellow car over there!

Hey, see that awesome colored vehicle!

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
yellow
Verb
yellow
Adverbio
yellowly
Adjetivo
yellow
Relacionado
yellowness
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Truco para recordar

Think of the Yolk of an Egg to remember the color Yellow.

Quiz rápido

A ripe banana is usually ____.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: yellow

Ejemplos

1

The walls of the kitchen are a bright yellow.

everyday

The kitchen's walls have a very light and sunny color.

2

The document was printed on yellow paper for easy identification.

formal

They used colored paper to make the paperwork easy to find.

3

Look at that cool yellow car over there!

informal

Hey, see that awesome colored vehicle!

4

Yellow light has a wavelength between 570 and 590 nanometers.

academic

Scientific measurement of the color yellow's light wave.

5

The company chose yellow for its logo to represent energy.

business

The business used this color to show they are powerful.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
yellow
Verb
yellow
Adverbio
yellowly
Adjetivo
yellow
Relacionado
yellowness

Colocaciones comunes

bright yellow a very strong, clear yellow color
pale yellow a light, soft yellow color
turn yellow to become yellow (like old paper or leaves)
primary yellow the pure yellow color used in painting
canary yellow a specific bright shade of yellow

Frases Comunes

yellow card

a warning given to a player in sports like soccer

yellow-bellied

an informal way to call someone a coward

yellow journalism

news reporting that is exaggerated or not true

Se confunde a menudo con

yellow vs yell

Yellow is a color, while yell is a verb that means to shout loudly.

yellow vs jello

Yellow is a color, while Jello is a brand name for a sweet gelatin dessert.

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Notas de uso

Yellow is used both as a noun (the color itself) and an adjective (describing an object). In medical contexts, it can describe skin tone (jaundice), but should be used carefully.

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Errores comunes

Learners sometimes use the word 'yellow' to describe people of certain ethnicities, which is considered offensive and should be avoided.

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Truco para recordar

Think of the Yolk of an Egg to remember the color Yellow.

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Origen de la palabra

From the Old English 'geolu', which comes from a root meaning 'to gleam' or 'shine'.

Patrones gramaticales

Used as an uncountable noun for the color generally. Can be a countable noun when referring to specific shades (The yellows in this painting). Functions as a stative adjective (The sun is yellow).
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Contexto cultural

In many cultures, yellow represents happiness and optimism, but in others, like Egypt, it can be the color of mourning.

Quiz rápido

A ripe banana is usually ____.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: yellow

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