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naranja

adjectiveCEFR A1High frequency

What does “naranja” mean in English?

  1. orange

    orange (colour/fruit)

Example sentences

  • La naranja es de color naranja.

    The orange is orange-coloured.

  • Lleva una falda naranja.

    She's wearing an orange skirt.

  • Compré dos naranjas.

    I bought two oranges.

How to use it

Naranja means 'orange' (both fruit and colour). As a colour adjective it is invariable: la camisa naranja, los muros naranja. Often paired with de color.

Common mistake

As a colour, naranja doesn't pluralise: 'los coches naranja' is right. Plural naranjas means the fruit.

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