Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Colors / I Colori
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| beige | beige |
| black | nero |
| blonde | biondo |
| blue | blu |
| — light blue | — azzurro |
| — navy blue | — blu marino |
| brown | bruno |
| — chestnut brown | — marrone |
| gold | dorato |
| green | verde |
| — dark green | — verde scuro |
| — light green | — verde chiaro |
| gray | grigio |
| — ash gray | — grigio cenere |
| — dark gray | — grigio scuro |
| — pale gray | — grigio chiaro |
| lavender/mauve | color lavanda/malva |
| orange | arancione |
| pink | rosa |
| purple | porpora |
| red | rosso |
| — bright red | — rosso chiaro |
| violet | violetto |
| white | bianco |
| yellow | giallo |
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