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Colors are an essential part of our lives, and knowing their names can help us describe the world around us better. In this lesson, you will learn the names of common colors in the Galician language.

Basic Colors

Here are the names of basic colors in Galician:

Galician	Pronunciation	English
Branco	[ˈbɾaŋ.ko]	White
Negro	[ˈne.ɣɾo]	Black
Vermello	[beɾˈme.ʎo]	Red
Azul	[aˈθul]	Blue
Verde	[ˈbeɾ.ðe]	Green
Amarelo	[amaˈɾe.lo]	Yellow
Roxo	[ˈro.ʃo]	Purple
Laranxa	[laˈɾãn.ʃa]	Orange

• Branco - White
• Negro - Black
• Vermello - Red
• Azul - Blue
• Verde - Green
• Amarelo - Yellow
• Roxo - Purple
• Laranxa - Orange

Other Colors

Here are the names of other colors in Galician:

Galician	Pronunciation	English
Marrón	[maˈrõwŋ]	Brown
Gris	[ɡɾis]	Grey
Prateado	[pɾa.tɛˈa.ðo]	Silver
Dourado	[do.uˈɾa.ðo]	Gold

• Marrón - Brown
• Gris - Grey
• Prateado - Silver
• Dourado - Gold

Adjectives for Colors

In Galician, we often use adjectives to describe colors further. Here are some of the most commonly used adjectives for colors:

• Claro - Light
• Escuro - Dark
• Pastel - Pastel
• Vivo - Bright
• Suave - Soft

For example:

• Azul claro - Light blue
• Vermello escuro - Dark red
• Verde pastel - Pastel green
• Amarelo vivo - Bright yellow
• Roxo suave - Soft purple

Conclusion

Congratulations on completing the Colors lesson in Galician! You now know the names of basic and other colors in Galician, as well as some adjectives to describe them further. Keep practicing and expanding your vocabulary in Galician. Next up, let's learn the days of the week!

Table of Contents - Galician Course - 0 to A1

• Course Presentation

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Introduction to Galician

• The Galician Alphabet
• Basic Sentence Structure

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Basic Vocabulary

• Numbers 1-10
• Colors
• Days of the Week
• Months of the Year

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Nouns and Articles

• Definite and Indefinite Articles
• Gender and Number

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Family and Relationships

• Family Members
• Relationships

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Pronouns

• Subject Pronouns
• Object Pronouns

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Food and Drinks

• Common Foods
• Common Drinks

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Adjectives

• Descriptive Adjectives
• Adjective Agreement

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Clothing and Accessories

• Common Clothing Items
• Accessories

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Verbs

• Regular Verbs
• Irregular Verbs

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Travel and Transportation

• Modes of Transportation
• Travel Vocabulary

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Prepositions

• Common Prepositions
• Prepositional Phrases

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Weather and Seasons

• Weather Vocabulary
• Seasons

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Galician Culture

• Galician History
• Galician Traditions
• Galician Cuisine

Other Lessons

• Common Foods
• How to Say Hello and Greetings
• Animals
• Food
• People in Galician
• Geography
• Feelings and Emotions
• Autumn
• Common Drinks
• Verbs in Galician

Sources

• Galician lessons: Colors
• GALICIAN ALPHABETS PICTURES & WORDS BOOK: Alfabetos ...
• A Crash Course in the Galician Language

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