Usage examples of "colours" in English with translation to Spanish

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The colours do not match Los colores no coinciden

How many colours are there? ¿Cuántos colores hay?

Russell's books should be bound in two colours, those dealing with mathematical logic in red — and all students of philosophy should read them; those dealing with ethics and politics in blue — and no one should be allowed to read them. Los libros de Russell deberían dividirse en dos colores, los relacionados con la lógica matemática en rojo - y todos los estudiantes de filosofía deberían leerlos; aquellos relacionados con la ética y la política en azul - y a nadie se le debería permitir leerlos.

I like the green colour. Me gusta el color verde.

I like the colour green. Me gusta el color verde.

Green is my favourite colour. El verde es mi color favorito.

What colour are her eyes? ¿De qué color son sus ojos?

Do you have this in another colour? ¿Tiene esto en otro color?

What's the colour of her hair? ¿De qué color es su pelo?

I'll take this: I like the colour. Me quedo con esto: me gusta el color.

What colour do you associate with your childhood? ¿Qué color asocias con tu infancia?

The colour fuchsia is called after a flower. El nombre del color fucsia es tomado de una flor.

I don't like the colour of this house. No me gusta el color de esta casa.

This box is a different colour to that one. Esta caja es de un color distinto al de aquella.

He thinks that blue is the most beautiful colour. Él piensa que el azul es el color más lindo.

Would you have the same but in a different colour? ¿No tendría el mismo pero en otro color?

What colour is the car which she bought for herself? ¿De qué color es el coche que se compró?

These shirts are the same. They are the same colour. Estas camisas son iguales. Son del mismo color.

If that car wasn't black then what colour was it? Si aquel auto no era negro, ¿de qué color era entonces?

She had the habit of wearing a ribbon on her hat; a different one each day, and each day a different colour. Ella tiene la costumbre de ponerle un listón a su sombrero; cada día distinto, y cada día de un color distinto.

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