colour

noun/ˈkʌlə(r)/CEFR A1

রং, রঙ

Meaning

The quality that makes something red, blue, green and so on.

Example sentences

What colour is your bag?তোমার ব্যাগের রং কী?
The colour of the wall has faded.দেয়ালের রং ফিকে হয়ে গেছে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: shade, hue

Similar words, and what each means

shade
রঙের ধরন; ছায়া
A particular type or degree of a colour.
hue
রঙ, রং, বর্ণ, রঙের আভা
A colour or shade of a colour.
dye
রং করা, রঞ্জিত করা
To change the colour of cloth using colour liquid.
paint
রং করা, ছবি আঁকা
To cover a surface with colour, or to make a picture with colours.

Other English words for “রং, রঙ”

hue
A colour or shade of a colour.

Opposite words

monochrome
একরঙা, সাদা-কালো
Using only one colour or shades of black, grey, and white.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

colourfuladjectiveরঙিন, বহু রঙের
colouredadjectiveরঙিন, রং করা

“colour” elsewhere on EnglishBD

"Colour" and "color" are spelt differently but pronounced the same.
British vs American Accent: Hearing the Difference →
Adjectives of colour, size, number and material describe something checkable, so 'a red three-storey building' is entirely factual.
Fact vs Opinion in Reading →
Colour idioms are worth checking one by one, because some of them crossed into Bangla long ago and some of them only look as if they did.
English Idioms about Colours →

Where this word is used

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“colour” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • রং, রঙ
- • চিলেকোঠার ছোট ঘর, ঘর
- • রিং ছুড়ে লক্ষ্যে পরানোর খেলা
- • চিতা
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রং, রঙ — colour (noun) — রং, রঙ. The quality that makes something red, blue, green and so on.
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shade — shade — রঙের ধরন; ছায়া. A particular type or degree of a colour.

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