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Meanings of colours in English

Catalan
colors
Spanish
colores
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A flag that shows its nationality.

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        Usage of colours in English
        1
        He said: The company has shown its true colours with this decision.
        The Guardian
        2
        They come in a variety of colours and create great light effects.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Square ceiling panels of different colours and different heights allow storage above.
        The Guardian
        4
        It will also include new iconography, as well as fresh new colours.
        The South African
        5
        The cars bore their national colours, and several of them carried ladies.
        The Irish Times
        6
        It was very cold; and there were curious colours in the sky.
        The New Jerusalem
        7
        The people who choose colours for cars are among capitalism's great inter-disciplinarians.
        The Irish Times
        8
        Again looking at how nature... about how the colours of nature change.
        Radio NZ
        9
        The seven colours seen in the spectrum are called the Visible Spectrum.
        Aether and Gravitation
        10
        The screen is attractive but simple; with minimal colours and sparse detail.
        The Irish Times
        11
        I have noticed that they seem to come in various different colours.
        The Irish Times
        12
        What colours will be seen in Parliament based on the preliminary results?
        Radio NZ
        13
        This year the palette of colours could only be described as magical.
        The Irish Times
        14
        It is in the confidence of the winds, and wears their colours.
        The Colour of Life
        15
        This time of the year is my favourite with all the colours.
        Independent.ie
        16
        Of course, these gender-flipped clips all pass this test with flying colours.
        The Guardian
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