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negra
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🇬🇧 English: black
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Definición

🇪🇸 Spanish (EU)
adjective

Figura musical que vale un cuarto de la redonda, la mitad de la blanca y el doble de la corchea. Es representada con la cifra 4.

Definition

🇬🇧 English

The darkest colour, like the night sky or coal. Black is the absence of light.

Gramática

🇪🇸 Spanish (EU)

Gender: femenino. Plural: negras.

🇬🇧 Adjective. Used before a noun: 'a black cat', or after a verb: 'the cat is black'. Common collocations: black coffee, black hole, black market, pitch black.

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

Black has many cultural meanings in English. It often symbolises elegance and formality (black tie event) but can also suggest negativity (black market, blackout). 'Black Friday' is now the biggest shopping day of the year in many countries.

Ejemplos

Ella está usando pintura negra en su foto.

"Ella está usando pintura negra en su foto."

🇬🇧 "She is using black paint on her picture."

Las luces son negras.

"Las luces son negras."

🇬🇧 "The lights are black."

Completa la frase 🇪🇸 Spanish (EU)

Ella está usando pintura ___ en su foto.

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