Los colores: ¿De qué color es? (Colors: What color is it?)

Learning Objectives Identify 6 basic colors in Spanish. Ask '¿De qué color es?' to inquire about an object's color. Answer questions about color using the phrase 'Es...' or '[Object] es...'. Name the color of at least 4 different clothing items. Correctly use 'rojo/roja' and 'negro/negra' for masculine and feminine objects. Understand and respond to simple commands like 'Señala el color rojo' (Point to the color red). Let's get dressed! 👕 What color is your shirt today? Let's learn to say it in Spanish! Today, we will learn the names of colors in Spanish. We will learn how to ask 'What color is it?'. This helps us talk about our favorite clothes! Real-World Applications Telling a frien...

TermDefinitionExample Rojo / RojaThe color red, like a strawberry 🍓 or an apple 🍎.La manzana es roja. (The apple is red.) AzulThe color blue, like the sky ☁️ or the ocean 🌊.El cielo es azul. (The sky is blue.) Amarillo / AmarillaThe color yellow, like the sun ☀️ or a banana 🍌.El sol es amarillo. (The sun is yellow.) VerdeThe color green, like a frog 🐸 or grass 🌱.La rana es verde. (The frog is green.) Negro / NegraThe color black, like a cat at night 🐈‍⬛.El gato es negro. (The cat is black.) Blanco / BlancaThe color white, like a cloud ☁️ or milk 🥛.La nube es blanca. (The cloud is white.)

Asking About Color ¿De qué color es + [the object]? Use this question to ask about the color of one single thing. For example, '¿De qué color es la camisa?' Answering About Color [The object] + es + [the color]. Use this pattern to answer the question. For example, 'La camisa es azul.' Matching Colors to Nouns (Gender) If the object ends in -o, the color might end in -o. If the object ends in -a, the color might end in -a. Some color words change! For example: 'el vestido rojo' (red dress) but 'la falda roja' (red skirt).