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yellow

/jɛlə/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ/ /ˈjɛl.oʊ/

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noun

Amarillo

The colour of gold, butter, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light.

Examples :

"The sunflower's bright yellow petals attracted many bees. "

Los brillantes pétalos amarillos del girasol atrajeron a muchas abejas.

color appearance essential

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noun

Amarillo

The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, the illumination of which indicates that drivers should stop short of the intersection if it is safe to do so.

Examples :

"The yellow light at the crossing meant we had to slow down. "

La luz amarilla en el cruce significaba que teníamos que reducir la velocidad.

traffic sign vehicle communication color utility essential

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noun

Amarillo

One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 2 points.

Examples :

"During the snooker game, the yellow was potted on the first turn. "

Durante el juego de snooker, el amarillo se embocó en el primer turno.

sport game color point essential

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noun

Amarilla

(pocket billiards) One of two groups of object balls, or a ball from that group, as used in the principally British version of pool that makes use of unnumbered balls (the (yellow(s) and red(s)); contrast stripes and solids in the originally American version with numbered balls).

Examples :

"The yellow balls were scattered across the pool table, waiting for the next player's turn. "

Las bolas amarillas estaban dispersas por la mesa de billar, esperando el turno del siguiente jugador.

sport game essential

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noun

Tarjeta amarilla

A yellow card.

Examples :

"The referee showed the player a yellow card for pushing. "

El árbitro le mostró al jugador una tarjeta amarilla por empujar.

sport sign essential

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noun

Amarilla

Any of various pierid butterflies of the subfamily Coliadinae, especially the yellow coloured species. Compare sulphur.

Examples :

"The children spotted a bright yellow fluttering in the garden. "

Los niños divisaron una amarilla brillante revoloteando en el jardín.

animal insect biology nature essential

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verb

Amarillear

To become yellow or more yellow.

Examples :

"The old paper document slowly yellowed with age. "

El antiguo documento de papel amarilleó lentamente con el tiempo.

color appearance essential

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verb

Amarillear

To make (something) yellow or more yellow.

Examples :

"To brighten the room, she yellowed the walls with a new paint. "

Para iluminar la habitación, ella amarilleó las paredes con una pintura nueva.

color appearance essential

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adjective

Amarillo

Having yellow as its colour.

Examples :

"The school bus is a bright yellow. "

El autobús escolar es de un amarillo brillante.

color appearance essential

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adjective

cobarde

Lacking courage.

Examples :

"He was quite yellow about asking his teacher for help with the difficult math problem. "

Fue bastante cobarde al pedirle ayuda a su profesor con el problema de matemáticas difícil.

character attitude moral essential

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adjective

Amarillista, sensacionalista

Characterized by sensationalism, lurid content, and doubtful accuracy.

Examples :

"The tabloid newspaper's article about the school principal was yellow; it focused on scandalous rumors rather than facts. "

El artículo del periódico sensacionalista sobre el director de la escuela era amarillista; se centró en rumores escandalosos en lugar de hechos.

media communication style essential

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adjective

De Asia Oriental

Far East Asian (relating to Asian people).

Examples :

"My history teacher, a yellow woman, shared stories about her family's traditions. "

Mi profesora de historia, una mujer de Asia Oriental, compartió historias sobre las tradiciones de su familia.

race culture appearance essential

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adjective

Mestizo

Of mixed Aboriginal and Caucasian ancestry.

Examples :

"My classmate, Sarah, is yellow; her mother is Aboriginal and her father is Caucasian. "

Mi compañera de clase, Sarah, es mestiza; su madre es aborigen y su padre es caucásico.

race person culture essential

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adjective

Amarillo

High yellow.

Examples :

"The old house paint was a high yellow, almost blinding in the sunlight. "

La pintura de la casa vieja era de un amarillo intenso, casi cegador a la luz del sol.

appearance race color essential

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adjective

Amarillo

Related to the Liberal Democrats.

Examples :

"My friend's political views are quite yellow; she strongly supports the Liberal Democrats. "

Las opiniones políticas de mi amiga son bastante amarillas; ella apoya firmemente a los Demócratas Liberales.

politics essential

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adjective

Amarillo

Related to the Free Democratic Party of Germany.

Examples :

"the black-yellow coalition"

la coalición negro-amarilla

politics government nation essential