Colors in French

Basic colors in French: rouge (red), bleu (blue), vert (green), jaune (yellow), noir (black), blanc (white). Below are all 19 colors from lessons 56 and 57 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.

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Lesson 56 · Clothing & Sizes 7 words

  • noir black

    Ben porte une chemise noire.

    Ben wears a black shirt.

  • blanc white

    Elle porte un pantalon blanc.

    She wears white pants.

  • rouge red

    Les roses rouges sont les meilleures, non ?

    Aren't red roses the best?

  • bleu blue

    Est-ce que le bleu est ta couleur préférée ?

    Is blue your favourite color?

  • vert green

    Tu prends la robe verte ?

    Would you take the green dress?

  • jaune yellow

    Elle aime les chemises jaunes.

    She likes yellow shirts.

  • une couleur color

    Quelle couleur aimes-tu ?

    What color do you like?

Lesson 57 · Colors — Beyond the Basics 12 words

  • rose pink

    Je vois une fleur rose.

    I see a pink flower.

  • violet purple

    Je vois une fleur violette.

    I see a purple flower.

  • marron brown

    Je vois un chien marron.

    I see a brown dog.

  • gris gray

    Le chat est gris.

    The cat is gray.

  • doré golden

    La bague est dorée.

    The ring is golden.

  • argenté silver

    La voiture est argentée.

    The car is silver.

  • beige beige

    Elle porte une chemise beige.

    She wears a beige shirt.

  • bleu marine navy

    Sa veste est bleu marine.

    His jacket is navy.

  • lumineux bright

    Le soleil est très lumineux.

    The sun is very bright.

  • pâle pale

    L'enfant malade est pâle.

    The sick child is pale.

  • sombre dark

    La pièce est très sombre.

    The room is very dark.

  • rayé striped

    Il porte une chemise rayée.

    He wears a striped shirt.

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