coloured

[US]/'kʌləd/
[UK]/ˈkʌləd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. farvet, farverig
Word Forms
Past Tensecoloured
Pluralcoloureds
Past Participlecoloured

Phrases & Collocations

coloured pencils

farveblyanter

coloured glaze

farvet glasur

coloured glass

farvet glas

light coloured

lysefarvet

Example Sentences

The Cardinal coloured with vexation.

Kardinalen farvet af fortrydelse.

she coloured up with embarrassment.

Hun farvede rødt af skam.

a coloured club .

en farvet klub.

rage coloured his pale complexion.

Raseri farvede hans blege udseende.

a faint pink flush coloured her cheeks.

En svag lyserød rødme farvede hendes kinder.

surprise coloured her voice.

Overraskelse farvede hendes stemme.

brightly coloured birds are easier to see.

Stærkt farvede fugle er lettere at se.

the stud fastenings are coloured to coordinate with the shirt.

De farvede nitter er farvet til at matche skjorten.

a symbol depicted in coloured dots.

et symbol afbildet i farvede prikker.

the flash and flitter of coloured wings.

Det blink og flagrende af farvede vinger.

streeling bits of coloured cloth.

Små stykker farvet stof.

Coloured banners spread in the wind.

Farvede bannere spredtes i vinden.

The city central public square is hung with coloured flags.

Byens centrale offentlige plads er pyntet med farvede flag.

The coloured flags are fluttering in the breeze.

De farvede flag flagrer i vinden.

Real-world Examples

I saw an advertisement, 'Cells have just got coloured! '

Jeg så en reklame, 'Celler er lige blevet farvede!'

Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2014

Coloured coats, curly tails and floppy ears.

Farvede frakker, krøllede haler og floppy ører.

Source: "BBC Documentary: The Secret Life of Puppies"

The Isabella D'este drawing by Leonardo in the Louvre is partly coloured in chalk.

Isabella D'estes tegning af Leonardo på Louvre er delvist farvelagt med kridt.

Source: Oxford University's "The Beautiful Princess"

My goodness! What's making the coloured light?

Min godhed! Hvad laver det farvede lys?

Source: Sarah and the little duckling

She loves all the brightly coloured artwork!

Hun elsker al den farverige kunst!

Source: Global Slow English

Thomasin coloured a little, and not with love.

Thomasin farvelagde lidt, og ikke med kærlighed.

Source: Returning Home

Finally, I coloured the roses red, blue and pink.

Til sidst farvelagde jeg roserne røde, blå og lyserøde.

Source: Yilin Version Oxford Junior English (Grade 8, Volume 1)

Coloured stickers are big just now, and also zombies.

Farvede klistermærker er populære lige nu, og også zombier.

Source: The Economist

And if you get a coloured ball, you win a prize!

Og hvis du får en farvet bold, vinder du en præmie!

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

Now that I've coloured the pork.

Nu hvor jeg har farvet kødet.

Source: Gourmet Base

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