How to Say "jaundiced" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “jaundiced” is “amarilla” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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medical/skin tone
Examples
La pared de la cocina es amarilla.
The kitchen wall is yellow.
Necesito una camisa amarilla para el disfraz.
I need a yellow shirt for the costume.
La luz amarilla del semáforo indica que debes prepararte para parar.
The yellow traffic light indicates that you must prepare to stop.
Adjective Agreement
Amarilla is the feminine singular form. It must be used when describing a feminine noun (like la casa) to make sure the color matches the thing being described.
Using the wrong ending
Mistake: “Compré una flor amarillo.”
Correction: Compré una flor amarilla. (Since 'flor' is feminine, the adjective must end in -a.)
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