Colors & Appearance in Estonian

This lesson will teach you to describe the colors and appearance of people and things in Estonian. Learn to express whether something is big or small, red or green, beautiful of ugly.

Contents

Colors
Appearance & attributes
Questions & phrases
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This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Estonian“.

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Colors

	English	Estonian
	light / clear	hele
	dark	tume
	color	värv
	colored	värviline
	white	valge
	black	must
	yellow	kollane
	orange	oranž
	red	punane
	pink	roosa
	violet	lilla
	blue	sinine
	green	roheline
	brown	pruun
	grey	hall

Appearance & attributes

	English	Estonian
	new	uus
	old	vana
	small	väike
	large / big	suur
	young	noor
	kind / pleasant	lahke
	unkind / unpleasant	ebasõbralik ebameeldiv
	patient	kannatlik
	tall (When talking about people)	pikk
	middle sized (When talking about people)	keskmist kasvu
	small (When talking about people)	lühike
	fat	paks
	thin / slim	peenike
	nice / pretty	kena ilus
	beautiful	ilus
	ugly	inetu
	ill / sick	haige
	healthy	terve
	happy / cheerful	õnnelik
	sad	kurb
	sporty	sportlik
	ambitioned	auahne
	intelligent	tark
	creative	loov
	active	aktiivne
	sentimental	sentimentaalne
	rational	mõistlik
	emotional	emotsionaalne
	natural	loomulik
	romantic	romantiline
	nice / amiable	kena sümpaatne
	spontaneous	spontaanne
	energetic	energiline
	stressed (out)	stressis
	relaxed	lõõgastunud
	frustrated	pettunud
	talented	andekas

Questions & phrases

	English	Estonian
	What does he look like?	Milline ta välja näeb?
	What does she look like?	Milline ta välja näeb?
	What is he like?	Milline ta on?
	What is she like?	Milline ta on?

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