black
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The meaning (definition) of the word black
the darkest color, like the night sky with no stars
The word black used in a sentence
“Black is the darkest color like the night sky.”
Words that mean the opposite of black (antonyms)
white
How the word black is said around the world
| French | noir (nwahr) |
| Spanish | negro (nayghroh) |
| Mandarin | 黑色的 (hēi sè de) |
| Hindi | काला (kahlah) |
| Arabic | أسود (ahswahd) |
| Russian | черный (chernyi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | preto (praytuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | preto (praytuu) |
| Japanese | 黒 (kuro) |
| German | Schwarz (shvahrts) |
| Urdu | سیاہ (syah) |
| Punjabi | ਕਾਲਾ (kahlah) |
| Korean | 검은색 (geomeunsaeg) |
| Hebrew | שָׁחוֹר (shahkhohr) |
| Greek | μαύρος (mauros) |
| Dutch | zwart (zvahrt) |
| Tagalog | itim (eeteem) |
| Vietnamese | đen (den) |
| Turkish | siyah (seeyah) |
| Persian | سیاه (seeah) |
| Polish | czarny (chahrni) |
| Ukrainian | чорний (chornyy) |
| Bengali | কালো (kahloh) |
| Swedish | svart (svaht) |
| Italian | nero (nayroh) |
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