🌎 Spanish (Latam) from 🇬🇧 English All Words
amarillo
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🇬🇧 English: yellow
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Definición

🌎 Spanish (Latam)
adjective

amarillo

Definition

🇬🇧 English

A bright colour like the sun or a lemon. Yellow is between green and orange on the colour spectrum.

Grammar Notes

🇬🇧 English

Adjective. Used before nouns: 'a yellow banana', or after verbs: 'the sun is yellow'. Common collocations: yellow card (football warning), yellow pages (business directory).

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

Yellow is associated with sunshine, happiness, and energy. In football, a yellow card is a warning to a player. 'Yellow journalism' refers to sensational or dishonest reporting. Taxis in New York City are famously yellow.

Ejemplos

El café está en una taza amarilla.

"El café está en una taza amarilla."

🇬🇧 "The coffee is in a yellow cup."

Los huevos están pintados de amarillo.

"Los huevos están pintados de amarillo."

🇬🇧 "The eggs are painted yellow."

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