Colors & Appearance in Spanish

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

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Colors
Appearance & attributes
Questions & phrases
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Colors

English	Spanish	Pronunciation (Audio)
light / clear	claro	es_lightclear
dark	oscuro	es_dark
color	color	es_color
colored	colorado	es_colored
white	blanco	es_white
black	negro	es_black
yellow	amarillo	es_yellow
orange	naranja	es_orange
red	rojo	es_red
pink	rosa	es_pink
violet	violeta	es_violet
blue	azul	es_blue
green	verde	es_green
brown	marrón	es_brown
grey	gris	es_grey

Appearance & attributes

English	Spanish	Pronunciation (Audio)
new	nuevo	es_new
old	viejo	es_old
small	pequeño	es_small
large / big	Grande	es_largebig
young	jóven	es_young
kind / pleasant	amable placentero	es_kind es_pleasant
unkind / unpleasant	poco amable	es_unkind
patient	paciente	es_patient
tall	alto	es_tall-when-talking-about-people
middle sized	mediano	es_middle-sized-when-talking-about-people
small	chico	es_small-when-talking-about-people
fat	gordo	es_fat
thin / slim	delgado	es_thinslim
nice / pretty	bonito	es_nicepretty
beautiful	hermoso	es_beautiful
ugly	feo	es_ugly
ill / sick	enfermo	es_illsick
healthy	saludable	es_healthy
happy / cheerful	feliz alegre	es_happycheerful
sad	triste	es_sad
sporty	deportivo	es_sporty
ambitioned	ambicionado	es_ambitioned
intelligent	inteligente	es_intelligent
creative	creativo	es_creative
active	activo	es_active
sentimental	sentimental	es_sentimental
rational	racional	es_rational
emotional	emocional	es_emotional
natural	natural	es_natural
romantic	romántico	es_romantic
nice / amiable	gentil amigable	es_nice es_friendly
spontaneous	espontaneo	es_spontaneous
energetic	energético	es_energetic
stressed (out)	estresado	es_stressed-out
relaxed	relajado	es_relaxed
frustrated	frustrado	es_frustrated
talented	talentoso	es_talented

Questions & phrases

English	Spanish	Pronunciation (Audio)
What does he look like?	¿Cómo se ve él?	es_what-does-he-look-like
What does she look like?	¿Cómo se ve ella?	es_what-does-she-look-like
What is he like?	¿Cómo es él?	es_what-is-he-like
What is she like?	¿Cómo es ella?	es_what-is-she-like

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