🇺🇸 English · A1
Colors & Descriptions in English · A1
60 English words and phrases for colors & descriptions, at A1 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.
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redred
I like your red bag.
I like your red bag.
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blueblue
The sky is blue today.
The sky is blue today.
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greengreen
The leaves are green.
The leaves are green.
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yellowyellow
The sun looks yellow today.
The sun looks yellow today.
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orangeorange
I have an orange umbrella.
I have an orange umbrella.
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purplepurple
She loves the color purple.
She loves the color purple.
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pinkpink
The baby's room is pink.
The baby's room is pink.
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brownbrown
His shoes are brown.
His shoes are brown.
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blackblack
The cat is all black.
The cat is all black.
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whitewhite
She wore a white dress.
She wore a white dress.
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graygray
The sky turned gray.
The sky turned gray.
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bigbig
That is a big dog!
That is a big dog!
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smallsmall
She lives in a small town.
She lives in a small town.
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longlong
She has long hair.
She has long hair.
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talltall
My brother is very tall.
My brother is very tall.
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shortshort
This pencil is too short.
This pencil is too short.
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widewide
The river is very wide.
The river is very wide.
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squaresquare
Fold the paper into a square.
Fold the paper into a square.
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circlecircle
Draw a circle on the paper.
Draw a circle on the paper.
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ovaloval
The mirror is an oval shape.
The mirror is an oval shape.
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curvedcurved
The road is curved here.
The road is curved here.
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newnew
I bought a new phone.
I bought a new phone.
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oldold
This is an old temple.
This is an old temple.
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wetwet
The grass is wet this morning.
The grass is wet this morning.
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drydry
My throat feels very dry.
My throat feels very dry.
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neatneat
He keeps his desk neat.
He keeps his desk neat.
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dirtydirty
Your shoes are really dirty.
Your shoes are really dirty.
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cutecute
The puppy looks so cute.
The puppy looks so cute.
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uglyugly
I think that hat looks ugly.
I think that hat looks ugly.
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fancyfancy
She wore a fancy necklace.
She wore a fancy necklace.
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What color do you like?What color do you like?
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My bag is black.My bag is black.
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The flower is very pretty.The flower is very pretty.
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I like the blue one.I like the blue one.
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It's too big for me.It's too big for me.
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What does it look like?What does it look like?
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Your dress is beautiful.Your dress is beautiful.
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I like the color orange.I like the color orange.
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This cup is purple.This cup is purple.
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The wall is pink.The wall is pink.
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Your hat is brown.Your hat is brown.
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That cat is black.That cat is black.
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My pants are gray.My pants are gray.
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He is very tall.He is very tall.
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She is quite short.She is quite short.
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This road is wide.This road is wide.
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Draw a big circle.Draw a big circle.
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The table is square.The table is square.
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The ball is round.The ball is round.
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This line is curved.This line is curved.
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My shirt is wet.My shirt is wet.
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The towel is dry.The towel is dry.
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Keep your room neat.Keep your room neat.
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His hands are dirty.His hands are dirty.
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The puppy is so cute.The puppy is so cute.
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Don't call it ugly.Don't call it ugly.
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She wore a fancy dress.She wore a fancy dress.
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That color suits you well.That color suits you well.
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Mix red and yellow together.Mix red and yellow together.
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The mirror is oval.The mirror is oval.
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