🇬🇧 Listen & Repeat (English)
adjective
The colour of snow or milk. White reflects all visible light and is the lightest colour.
Homem de raça branca.
Adjective. Used before nouns: 'a white shirt', or after verbs: 'the snow is white'. Common collocations: white lie (a harmless lie), white noise, white wine, egg white.
White is traditionally associated with purity and peace in English-speaking cultures. Brides often wear white at weddings. A 'white flag' means surrender. A 'white lie' is a small, harmless lie told to avoid hurting someone.
Example Sentences
"The man is wearing white clothes."
🇵🇹 "O homem está vestido com roupas brancas."
"The clouds are white and the sky is blue."
🇵🇹 "As nuvens são brancas e o céu é azul."
Fill in the Blank 🇬🇧 English
The man is wearing ___ clothes.
Practice Quiz
1. What colour is snow?
2. A 'white lie' is: