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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1.colour BE, color AE / ˈkʌlə(r)/ See lexical note→ 5

n.
1. (hue) colore m.;
  what ~ is it? di che colore è?
  the sky was the ~ of lead il cielo era plumbeo o color piombo;
  in ~ cinem. telev. a colori;
  to give ~ to sth. dare colore a qcs.;
  to paint sth. in glowing ~s fig. dipingere qcs. a tinte vivaci;
  “available in 12 ~s” “disponibile in 12 colori”
1. (in writing, description) colore m.;
  a work full of ~ un’opera dai toni brillanti
1. (dye) (for food) colorante m.;
  (for hair) colore m., tinta f.;
  (shampoo) shampoo m. colorante
1. cosmet. eye ~ ombretto;
  lip ~ rossetto
1. (pigmentation) colore m. (della pelle);
  people of all races and ~s persone di tutte le razze e di tutti i colori
1. (complexion) colore m., colorito m.;
  to lose (one’s) ~ perdere il colorito, diventare pallido;
  to put ~ into sb.’s cheeks fare tornare il colorito a qcn.;
  he’s getting his ~ back sta riprendendo colore

colours n.pl. sport colori m.; mil. mar. bandiera f.sing.;
racing ~s sport colori della squadra;
to get one’s football ~s BE entrare in una squadra di calcio;
under false ~s fig. sotto mentite spoglie

modif.
1. fot. telev. [photo, copier, printer, film] a colori
1. sociol. [prejudice, problem] razziale

locuzioni idiomatiche to be off ~ avere una brutta cera;
to pass with flying ~s riuscire brillantemente;
to show one’s true ~s mostrarsi per quel che si è.

2.colour BE, color AE / ˈkʌlə(r)/

tr.
1. (with paints, crayons, food dye) colorare;
  (with commercial paints) pitturare, tinteggiare;
  (with hair dye) tingere, colorare;
  to ~ sth. blue colorare o pitturare qcs. di blu
1. fig. (prejudice) influenzare [judgment]
1. fig. (enhance) colorire, falsare [story]

intr. [fruit] prendere colore;
to ~ (up) with [person] diventare rosso di [anger];
arrossire per [embarrassment].

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Inglese:

amber - amethyst - any - apricot - aquamarine - artificial - ashy - band - become - bet - black - blackness - blaze - bleed - blend - blotch - blue - bold - boldness - boring - brash - bright - brightly - brightness - bring - bronze - brown - buff - burst - camel - champagne - charcoal - cheerful - chocolate - chrome yellow - cinnamon - citrus - claret - cold - color - colour bar - colour blind - colour blindness - colour code - coloured - colour-fast - colour filter - colour scheme

Italiano:

bicolore - carota - Carta d’identità - cera - che - colorante - colorare - colorato - colore - colorire - colorito - coloritura - crema - cromoterapia - daltonico - daltonismo - esplosione - faccia - Giornali - gradazione - grigio - incarnato - macchia - manica - olio - plumbeo - primario - quadricromia - quello - rendere - riprendere - rossiccio - rullino - sfumatura - simile - spezzato - timbro - tingere - tinta - tocco - tono - topo - tortora - trascolorare - tripudio - virare

colour			colore nm
colour			color nm
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
colour bar			barra dei colori
colour blindness, US: color blindness	n	(inability to distinguish certain colours)	daltonismo nm
I always use white chalk on a black board so that people who are colour blind can read the lesson.
Uso sempre il gesso bianco alla lavagna così chi è daltonico può seguire la lezione.
colour chart, US: color chart	n	(table illustrating a colour range)	tabella dei colori nf
An artist uses a color chart to identify complementary colors.
In questa tabella di colori hanno usato nomi di fantasia; avrebbero dovuto riferirsi alla tabella dei colori RAL.
colour code			codice di colori
colour contrast, US: color contrast	n	(strength of contrast between colours)	contrasto nm
I had to adjust the colour contrast on his television.
Per visualizzare correttamente i colori del monitor si deve regolare correttamente il contrasto.
colour film, US: color film	n	(film: for photographing in colour) fotografia	pellicola a colori nf
Would you like to use color film for the photo shoot?
La pellicola fotografica a colori fu inventata negli anni '30.
colour film, US: color film	n	(film: for filming in colour) cinematografia	pellicola a colori nf
Technicolor is a trademark for a color film process.
La pellicola cinematografica a colori fu sviluppata negli anni '30.
colour film, US: color film	n	(movie filmed in colour)	film a colori nm
'Gone with the Wind' was the first color film to win an Academy Award.
Via col vento è stato il primo film a colori a vincere un Oscar.
colour filter			filtro colorato
colour intensity, US: color intensity	n	(degree of saturation, chroma)	intensità di colore nf
Early digital cameras did not match the color intensity of 35 mm color film.
Ogni macchina fotografica ha la sua intensità di colore.
		colorimetria	saturazione, croma nf
La croma di un colore ha come sinonimo il termine "saturazione".
colour line			linea di colore
colour patterns			modelli a colori
colour pencil, US: color pencil	n	UK (art medium with coloured lead)	matita colorata nf
colour pencil, US: color pencil	n	UK (drawing implement with coloured lead)	pastello nm
colour photography, US: color photography	n	(photography in colour)	fotografia a colori nf
Many photographers shunned the advent of color photography and preferred to continue working in black-and-white.
La fotografia a colori è stata un cambiamento epocale.
colour print, US: color print	n	(photograph in full colour) fotografia	stampa a colori nf
At the stationary store they make color prints directly from your digital camera.
In alcune cartolerie si possono fare stampe a colori.
colour purity, US: color purity	n	(saturation of a colour)	purezza del colore nf
			saturazione del colore
Black, white or gray tones diminish the color purity.
colour scheme, US: color scheme	n	UK (restricted range of colours)	gamma di colori nf
colour spectrum, US: color spectrum	n	(physics: range of colour)	spettro cromatico nm
A prism is needed to observe the full color spectrum present in white light.
colour vision, US: color vision	n	(ability to see colours)	visione a colori nf
Nocturnal animals tend not to have color vision; the night's light is not strong enough to make out more than gray shapes.
Responsabili della visione a colori sono delle cellule della retina chiamate coni.
colour-blind		(unprejudiced)	senza pregiudizi razziali adj
colour-blind		(unable to distinguish colors)	daltonico adj
colour-blind			daltonico adj
colour-coded, US: color-coded; alt term colour coded	adj	(represented by different colours)	codificato a colori
Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun
Traffic signals are color coded for simplicity: red means stop and green means go.
complementary colour, US: complementary color	n	(opposite colour on a colour wheel)	colore complementare nm
Purple's complementary color is yellow.
Il viola è il colore complementare del giallo.
dominant colour			colore dominante nm
full colour, full-colour	n	(full-colour printing process)	stampa full color, stampa a quattro colori nf
Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun
Full-color printing is often called four color printing because four colors of ink are used.
full colour, full-colour	adj	(printed by full-colour process)	full color, a quattro colori agg
Almost all magazines are printed using the full-color process.
full colour, full-colour	adj	(with complete range of colour)	a pieno colore agg
green colour, US: green color	n	UK (hue: green)	colore verde, verde nm
Green colour is characteristic of emeralds.
Il colore verde è tipico degli smeraldi.
hair colour, US: hair color	n	(colour of one's hair)	colore di capelli, colore dei capelli nm
Teenage girls often change their hair color experimentally.
Le adolescenti cambiano spesso il loro colore di capelli.
hair colour, US: hair color	n	(product for tinting or bleaching hair)	tintura, tintura per capelli nf
Ho cambiato tintura per capelli, ma non sono per niente soddisfatta del nuovo colore.
in colour, US: in color	adv	UK (image: reproduced in full colour)	a colori avv
Producing newspapers in colour has done nothing to improve the quality of journalism.
Stampare i giornali colori non ha contribuito a migliorare la qualità dell'informazione.
local colour, US: local color	n	(typical features or characteristics of a place) caratteristiche di un luogo	colore locale nm
Take us on a tour of the bars and show us some of the local color.
local colour, US: local color	n	(exotic or quirky points of interest)	attrattive locali nfpl
lose colour, US: lose color	v	(go pale) persone	impallidire⇒, sbiancare⇒ vi
People lose color when they pass out.
		oggetti	sbiadire⇒ vi
multi-colour			multicolore
natural colour, US: natural color	n	(hair: real shade) dei capelli	colore naturale nm
Her hair is blond, but I think it's not her natural color.
Is that your natural color, or do you dye your hair?
off colour	adj	informal (unwell) informale: stanco, debilitato	fuso agg
I haven't gone to work today as I'm feeling off colour.
Non sono andato al lavoro perché mi sento un po' fuso.
off colour	adj	(in bad taste, with sexual reference)	traduzione non disponibile
The joke went off colour.
oil-colour			colore a olio
olive (colour)			olivastro adj
opaque colour, US: opaque color	n	(paint: gouache, body colour)	colore opaco nm
opaque colour, US: opaque color	n	(pigment: not transparent)	colore opaco nm
I couldn't see her eyes because her sunglasses were a very opaque color.
pastel colour, pastel color	n	(pale, soft hue)	colore pastello nm
She chose a pastel colour for her dress, pastels are 'in' this Spring.
			tinta pastello nf
plain colour		(one colour)	tinta unita nf
predominant colour, US: predominant color	n	(main hue)	colore predominante nm
The predominant colour of a tree is usually green in the summer and brown in the winter.
primary colour, US: primary color	n	(red, yellow, blue)	colore primario nm
Many children like bright, primary colours.
Ella enjoys wearing pastels, and Nuala likes earth tones, but I prefer strong, basic primary colors paired with black.
pure colour			colore puro nm
skin colour			colore della pelle
subtle colour, US: subtle color	n	UK (delicate hue, nuance)	sfumatura nf
three-colour			tricromia nm
tone colour			timbro della voce o di uno strumento musicale
warm colour			colore caldo
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