Tiscali: Spanish Phrase Finder - Colour&Shape

Two key words for describing colours in Spanish are:

claro light

oscuro dark

black

negro

negro

blue

azul

a-thool

navy blue

azul marino

a-thool ma-reeno

brown

marrón

ma-rron

cream

crema

krema

crimson

rojo vivo

rokho bee-bo

gold

dorado

do-rado

green

verde

ber-de

grey

gris

grees

orange

color naranja

kolor na-rankha

pink

rosa

rosa

shocking pink

fucsia

fook-sya

purple

morado

mo-rado

red

rojo

rokho

silver

plateado

pla-te-ado

turquoise

azul turquesa

a-thool toor-kesa

white

blanco

blanko

yellow

amarillo

ama-reelyo

big

grande

gran-de

fat

gordo(a)

gordo(a)

flat

llano(a)

lyano(a)

long

largo(a)

largo(a)

narrow

estrecho(a)

es-trecho(a)

round

redondo(a)

redon-do(a)

small

pequeño(a)

pe-kenyo(a)

square

cuadrado(a)

kwa-drado(a)

tall

alto(a)

alto(a)

thick

grueso(a)

grweso(a)

thin

delgado(a)

del-gado(a)

tiny

pequeñito(a)

pe-ke-nyeeto(a)

wide

ancho(a)

ancho(a)