This lesson will teach you to describe the colors and appearance of people and things in Catalan. Learn to express whether something is big or small, red or green, beautiful of ugly.
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This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Catalan“.
Previous lesson: Basic Conversation in Catalan
Next lesson: Countries & Languages in Catalan
Colors
English | Catalan | Pronunciation (Audio) | |
---|---|---|---|
light / clear | clar (m), clara (f) | ||
dark | fosc (m), fosca (f) | ||
color | color | ||
colored | colorit (m), colorida (f) | ||
white | blanc | ||
black | negre | ||
yellow | groc | ||
orange | taronja | ||
red | vermell | ||
pink | rosa | ||
violet | violeta | ||
blue | blau | ||
green | verd | ||
brown | marró | ||
grey | gris |
Appearance & attributes
English | Catalan | Pronunciation (Audio) | |
---|---|---|---|
new | nou (m), nova (f) | ||
old | vell (m), vella (f) | ||
small | petit (m), petita (f) | ||
large / big | gran | ||
young | jove | ||
kind / pleasant | amable agradable | ||
unkind / unpleasant | desagradable | ||
patient | pacient | ||
tall (When talking about people) | alt (m), alta (f) | ||
middle sized (When talking about people) | de tamany mitjà | ||
small (When talking about people) | petit (m), petita (f) | ||
fat | gros (m), grossa (f) greix | ||
thin / slim | prim (m), prima (f) | ||
nice / pretty | bonic (m), bonica (f) | ||
beautiful | bonic (m), bonica (f) | ||
ugly | lletg (m), lletja (f) | ||
ill / sick | malalt (m), malalta (f) | ||
healthy | saludable | ||
happy / cheerful | alegre | ||
sad | trist | ||
sporty | esportista | ||
ambitioned | ambiciós (m), ambiciosa (f) | ||
intelligent | intel·ligent | ||
creative | creatiu (m), creativa (f) | ||
active | actiu (m), activa (f) | ||
sentimental | sentimental | ||
rational | racional | ||
emotional | emocional | ||
natural | natural | ||
romantic | romàntic (m), romàntica (f) | ||
nice / amiable | agradable amable | ||
spontaneous | espontani (m), espontània (f) | ||
energetic | enèrgic (m), enèrgica (f) | ||
stressed (out) | estressat (m), estressada (f) | ||
relaxed | relaxat (m), relaxada (f) | ||
frustrated | frustrat (m), frustrada (f) | ||
talented | talentós (m), talentosa (f) |
Questions & phrases
English | Catalan | Pronunciation (Audio) | |
---|---|---|---|
What does he look like? | Quin aspecte té ell? | ||
What does she look like? | Quin aspecte té ella? | ||
What is he like? | Com és ell? | ||
What is she like? | Com és ella? |
Vocabulary trainer: Colors & Appearance in Catalan
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dark
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