Colors in Russian
Basic colors in Russian: красный (krasnyy, red), синий (siniy, blue), зелёный (zelyonyy, green), жёлтый (zholty, yellow), чёрный (chorny, black), белый (belyy, 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
- чёрный chorny black
Бен носит чёрную рубашку.
Ben nosit chornuyu rubashku.
Ben wears a black shirt.
- белый belyy white
Она носит белые брюки.
Ona nosit belye bryuki.
She wears white pants.
- красный krasnyy red
Разве красные розы не самые лучшие?
Razve krasnye rozy ne samye luchshiye?
Aren't red roses the best?
- синий siniy blue
Синий - твой любимый цвет?
Siniy - tvoy lyubimyy tsvet?
Is blue your favourite color?
- зелёный zelyonyy green
Возьмёшь зелёное платье?
Voz'myosh zelyonoye plat'ye?
Would you take the green dress?
- жёлтый zholty yellow
Ей нравятся жёлтые рубашки.
Yey nravyatsya zholtye rubashki.
She likes yellow shirts.
- цвет tsvet color
Какой цвет тебе нравится?
Kakoy tsvet tebe nravitsya?
What color do you like?
Lesson 57 · Colors — Beyond the Basics 12 words
- розовый rozovyy pink
Я вижу розовый цветок.
Ya vizhu rozovyy tsvetok.
I see a pink flower.
- фиолетовый fioletovyy purple
Я вижу фиолетовый цветок.
Ya vizhu fioletovyy tsvetok.
I see a purple flower.
- коричневый korichnevyy brown
Я вижу коричневую собаку.
Ya vizhu korichnevuyu sobaku.
I see a brown dog.
- серый seryy gray
Кот — серый.
Kot — seryy.
The cat is gray.
- золотой zoloto golden
Кольцо золотое.
Kol'tso zolotoye.
The ring is golden.
- серебристый serebristyy silver
Машина серебристая.
Mashina serebristaya.
The car is silver.
- бежевый bezhevyy beige
Она носит бежевую рубашку.
Ona nosit bezhevuyu rubashku.
She wears a beige shirt.
- тёмно-синий voyenno-morskoy flot navy
Его куртка тёмно-синяя.
Yego kurtka tyomno-sinyaya.
His jacket is navy.
- яркий yarkiy bright
Солнце сегодня очень яркое.
Solntse segodnya ochen' yarkoe
The sun is very bright.
- бледный blednyy pale
Больной ребёнок очень бледный.
Bol'noy rebyonok ochen' blednyy.
The sick child is pale.
- тёмный tyomnyy dark
В комнате очень тёмная обстановка.
V komnate ochen' tyomnaya obstanovka.
The room is very dark.
- полосатый polosatyy striped
Он носит полосатую рубашку.
On nosit polosatuyu rubashku.
He wears a striped shirt.
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