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Translation of white – English-Spanish dictionary

white

adjective uk /waɪt/ us /waɪt/

COLOUR

Add to word list Add to word list A1 of a colour like that of snow, milk, or bone blanco a white T-shirt una camiseta blanca white walls paredes blancas a black and white dog un perro blanco y negro He's white-haired now.UK "How do you like your coffee?" "White (= with milk or cream) and no sugar, please." — ¿Cómo te gusta el café? — Cortado y sin azúcar, por favor. C2 having a pale face because you are not well, or you are feeling shocked blanco, pálido She was white, and her lips were pale. Estaba blanca y tenía los labios pálidos. A2 used in the names of various food and drink products, many of which are not pure white but slightly cream, yellow, grey, or transparent con leche white bread pan blanco white chocolate chocolate blanco white flour harina blanca white sugar azúcar blanco white wine vino blanco

• The bride's hair was adorned with pearls and white flowers.
• Factory chimneys belched dense white smoke into the sky.
• I like the contrast of the white trousers with the black jacket.
• The book's cover has white lettering on a blue background.
• It was a seaside town filled with small white bungalows.

PEOPLE

B1 belonging to the group of people with skin that is pale in colour, who come from or whose family originally came from Europe blanco He had a black mother and a white father. a predominantly white neighbourhood un barrio predominantemente blanco

• The first white settlers journeyed across America in covered wagons.
• They claimed that white workers are being paid more than there black counterparts.
• The South African team now includes both black and white players.
• Her mother had prohibited her from marrying a white man.
• White people are at greater risk of getting skin cancer.

Idiom

(as) white as a sheet

white

noun uk /waɪt/ us /waɪt/

COLOUR

A2 [ U ] a colour like that of snow, milk, or bone blanco In some countries it is traditional for a bride to wear white. En algunos países es tradición que la novia vista de blanco.  whites [ plural ] white clothes, either worn for a particular activity or job, or put together to be washed at the same time ropa blanca, uniforme blanco, equipo blanco a girl in tennis whites una chica con ropa de tenis blanca chef/chef's whites The medical team was all in hospital whites. A red sock got put in the wash with the whites! ¡Un calcetín rojo acabó en la lavadora con la ropa blanca!  white of the eye the part of the eye that is white el blanco de los ojos Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes (= until the people are very close to you). No dispares hasta que les veas el blanco de los ojos.  egg white/white of an egg the transparent part of an egg that surrounds the yolk and becomes white when cooked clara de huevo Beat four egg whites into stiff peaks. Batir cuatro claras de huevo a punto de nieve.

• We decorated our house completely in white.
• She always dresses in white.
• The vase stands out against the white of the wall.

(Translation of white from the Cambridge English-Spanish Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of white | GLOBAL English–Spanish Dictionary

white adjective /ʍaɪt, waɪt/ having the color of snow blanco/ca [ masculine-feminine, singular ] a white shirt una camisa blanca (of a person) belonging to the race of people with light-colored skin blanco/ca [ masculine-feminine, singular ] a white woman in her late forties una mujer blanca de unos cuarenta años very pale because of fear, illness, etc. blanco/ca [ masculine-feminine, singular ] His face turned white with fear. Su cara se puso blanca de miedo. (of wine) having a light yellow color blanco [ masculine, singular ] a glass of white wine una copa de vino blanco Brit (of a cup of tea or coffee) with milk con leche [ singular ] a white coffee un café con leche

(Translation of white from the GLOBAL English-Spanish Dictionary © 2020 K Dictionaries Ltd)

A1,C2,A2,B1,A2

Translations of white

in Chinese (Traditional) 顏色, 白色的, 雪白的… See more in Chinese (Simplified) 颜色, 白色的, 雪白的… See more in Portuguese branco, café com leite, branco/-ca… See more in Marathi in Japanese in Turkish in French in Catalan in Dutch in Tamil in Hindi in Gujarati in Danish in Swedish in Malay in German in Norwegian in Urdu in Ukrainian in Telugu in Bengali in Czech in Indonesian in Thai in Vietnamese in Polish in Korean in Italian पांढरा - बर्फ, दूध किंवा हाड यासारखा रंग, पांढराफटक - तब्येत ठीक नसल्यामुळे किंवा धक्का बसल्यामुळे झालेला फिका चेहरा… See more 白い, 白人の, （コーヒー、紅茶が）ミルク入りの… See more beyaz, solgun, beyazlara ilişkin… See more blanc/blanche, pâle, blême… See more blanc, amb llet, clara… See more wit, blank, bleek… See more பனி, பால் அல்லது எலும்பு போன்ற ஒரு வண்ணத்தின், நீங்கள் அதிர்ச்சியில் இருக்கும்போது அல்லது உங்கள் உடல்நிலை சரியில்லாததால் வெளிறிய முகத்தைக் கொண்டிருப்பது… See more उजला, सफेद, श्वेत… See more સફેદ, શ્વેત, નિસ્તેજ… See more hvid, bleg, med mælk… See more vit, med mjölk, vitt… See more putih, kulit putih, pucat… See more weiß, mit Milch… See more hvit, likblek, hvit-… See more سفید, گورا پیلاہٹ لئے ہوئے (اس سباق میں جب چہرے کا رنگ کسی صدمہ سے مرجھا جاتا ہے, سفید (کھانے اور پینے کی ان چیزوں کے لئے استعمال کیا جاتا ہے جن میں سے کئی بالکل سفید نہیں ہوتیں بلکہ کریم، ہلکےزرد، ہلکے بھورے یا شفاف رنگ کی ہوتی ہیں)… See more білий, блідий, такий… See more ఒక రంగు: మంచు, పాలు లేదా ఎముక-ఈ వస్తువుల కు గల రంగు, ఆరోగ్యం బాగా లేనప్పుడు విభ్రాంతిలో ఉన్నప్పుడు ఎవరి దైనా ముఖము పాలిపోయి ఉన్నప్పుడు వాడుతారు… See more সাদা, সাদা / ফ্যাকাশে / মলিন (ভয়ে বা অসুস্থতার কারণে), সাদা (খাবার-দাবারের ক্ষেত্রে)… See more bílý, sinalý… See more putih, kulit putih, pucat… See more ขาว, ซีด, ซีดเผือด… See more trắng, da trắng, trắng bệch vì sợ hãi… See more biały, blady (jak ściana), (kolor) biały… See more 흰색의, 창백한, 우유를 넣은… See more bianco, macchiato, con latte (caffè)… See more Need a translator?

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• egg white
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    • white (COLOUR)
    • white (PEOPLE)
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    • white (COLOUR)
    • whites
    • white of the eye
    • egg white/white of an egg
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