Castanho
Brown
Language note: Despite the 'nh', this sound resembles 'ny' in 'canyon'.
Culture note: Brown is a prevalent color in traditional cork products from Portugal.
Context: They discuss a painting of a woodland scene during the fall.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Castanho
[kas-TA-nhoo]
Brown
A color like that of chocolate or soil, typically a mix of red, black, and yellow.
Ele tem olhos castanhos.
He has brown eyes.
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