Colore scuro
Dark color
Language note: Scuro is dark, a common preference for clothing.
Culture note: Dark colors are favored in many Italian formal events.
Context: You decide to go for something more intense to make a statement in the room.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Colore
[koh-LO-reh]
Color
The aspect of things caused by differing qualities of light being reflected or emitted by them.
Un colore scuro può rendere una stanza più calda.
A dark color can make a room warmer.
scuro
[SKOO-roh]
Dark
A shade of a color that is closer to black.
Quella giacca ha un colore scuro molto elegante.
That jacket has a very elegant dark color.
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