10 Words for Colors in Portuguese With English Translations
I live in India, and I speak Hindi, Punjabi and English very well. I like to learn other languages too.
This article will provide the names of colors in Portuguese.
Colors make life cheerful. Different colors have different meanings for us, and it's important to understand their nomenclature in any language you're speaking. In this article, we will discuss the names of 10 different colors in the Portuguese language.
The Portuguese names of the colors have been provided alongside their English translations to help English readers learn them.
| # | Color Name in English | Color Name in Portuguese |
|---|---|---|
1 | White | Branca(feminine)/Branco(masculine) |
2 | Black | Preta(feminine)/Preto(masculine) |
3 | Green | Verde |
4 | Brown | Castanha(feminine)/Castanho(masculine) |
5 | Red | Vermelha(feminine)/Vermelho(masculine) |
6 | Yellow | Amarela(feminine)/Amarelo(masculine) |
7 | Blue | Azul |
8 | Orange | Laranja |
9 | Purple | Roxa(feminine)/Roxo(masculine) |
10 | Pink | Rosa |
White
The Portuguese translation of the word "white" is branca(feminine) and branco(masculine).
Black
The masculine translation of word "black" in the Portuguese language is preto, while the feminine translation of the word is preta.
Green
The word "green" translates to verde in the Portuguese language.
Brown
The Portuguese translation of the word "brown" is castanha(for feminine contexts) and castanho(for masculine ones).
Red
The color "red" has the masculine translation vermelho in the Portuguese language, while the feminine word for "red" is vermelha.
Yellow
The Portuguese word for the "yellow" color is amarelo for masculine contexts and amarela for feminine ones.
Blue
The translation of the word "blue" in the Portuguese language is azul.
Orange
The word "orange" translates to laranja in the Portuguese language.
Purple
The translation of the word "purple" in the Portugese language is roxa(for feminine contexts) and roxo(for masculine ones).
Pink
The word "pink" translates to rosa in the Portuguese language.
It's the quiz time now
For each question, choose the best answer. The answer key is below.
- What would you call the green color in the Portuguese language?
- Verde
- Azul
- What is the masculine name for brown color in the Portuguese language?
- Castanho
- Castanho
- What is the masculine translation of the word red in the Portuguese?
- Vermelho
- Vermelha
- What is the feminine translation of the word yellow in the Portuguese language?
- Amarela
- Amarelo
- What is the masculine translation of the word purple in the Portuguese language?
- Roxo
- Roxa
- What is the Portuguese name for the pink color?
- Rosa
- Laranja
- What is the feminine translation of the word white in the Portuguese language?
- Branca
- Branco
- What is the feminine translation of the word black in the Portuguese language?
- Preta
- Preto
Answer Key
- Verde
- Castanho
- Vermelho
- Amarela
- Roxo
- Rosa
- Branca
- Preta
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