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USAGE NOTEThis word may begin with a capital letter in the sense shown in 3).RELATED ARTICLES"Black" in Spanishblack(blahk)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).noun1. (color)a. el negro (m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).(M)She likes black; she says it looks professional.Le gusta el negro; dice que se ve profesional.An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).adjective2. (color)a. negro I love that black coat you wore yesterday.Me encanta el abrigo negro que tenías puesto ayer.b. oscuro The sky is black; I think it's going to rain.El cielo está oscuro; creo que va a llover.3. (skin color)a. negro Barack Obama was the first Black president of the United States.Barack Obama fue el primer presidente negro de los Estados Unidos.b. de color The first black people came to the island in the 18th century.Las primeras personas de color llegaron a la isla durante el siglo dieciocho.4. (soiled)a. negro Your hands are black. Go wash them!Tienes las manos negras. ¡Ve a lavártelas!b. sucio My boots were black after walking through the mud.Estaban sucias mis botas después de caminar por el lodo.A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).transitive verb5. (to bruise)a. poner morado We were fighting, and the other guy punched me and blacked my eye.Nos estábamos pegando, y el otro tipo me dio un puñetazo y me puso el ojo morado.6. (to polish)a. lustrar Outside the bar, a shoe shiner was blacking a man's shoes.En la puerta del bar, un limpiabotas le lustraba los zapatos a un señor.Copyright © 2026 Dictionary Media Group, Inc.ExamplesPhrases

black hair	pelo negro
black pepper	la pimienta negra
black-and-white	en blanco y negro
black and white	en blanco y negroel blanco y negro
I have black hair	tengo pelo negro
he has black hair	tiene el pelo negro
black shoes	zapatos negros
black hole	el agujero negro
she has black hair	tiene el cabello negro
black people	gente negra
black pants	los pantalones negros
black widow	la viuda negra
black market	el mercado negro
black cat	gato negrogata negra
black bear	el oso negro
black coffee	el café negro
black belt	el cinturón negro
black eye	el ojo morado
my hair is black	tengo el pelo negro
black out	suprimirdesmayarse

Machine TranslatorsTranslate black using machine translatorsSee Machine TranslationsConjugationsParticiples

Present:	blacking
Past:	blacked

Indicative of "black"

Present	Past	Future
I	black	blacked	will black
you	black	blacked	will black
he/she	blacks	blacked	will black
we	black	blacked	will black
you	black	blacked	will black
they	black	blacked	will black

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