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How to Say "dark-colored" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordark-coloredis negrasA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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negras

adjectiveA1
describing clothing or objects
Three simple, stylized black cats sitting side-by-side on a bright, colorful background.

Examples

Las nubes negras anunciaban una tormenta inminente.

The black clouds announced an imminent storm.

Ella prefiere las faldas negras porque combinan con todo.

She prefers black skirts because they match everything.

Gender and Number Match

Remember that 'negras' is used only when describing feminine nouns that are plural (more than one), like 'mesas' (tables) or 'camisas' (shirts).

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