Couleur argent
Silver color
Language note: 'Argent' was historically used as currency, hence the link to money.
Culture note: Silver often symbolizes technology and modernity in French products.
Context: Finally, Max points out a shimmering part of the painting that catches the light.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Couleur
[koo-lur]
Silver color
A shiny, metallic color resembling that of the metal silver.
La voiture a une couleur argentée.
The car has a silver color.
argent
[ar-zhohn]
Silver
A shiny gray precious metal that is valuable and used to make jewelry and decorations.
Cette bague est en argent.
This ring is made of silver.
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