Meaning of Yellow
In simple words: A bright color like the sun or a banana.
Yellow in a sentence
- pale yellow flowers
- a **bright yellow** waterproof jacket
- Her teeth were rather yellow.
- She wore a pale yellow dress.
- The leaves turn yellow in November.
How to use Yellow
Use 'yellow' to describe things that are this color. It's common in both spoken and written English. Avoid using it in highly technical contexts where precise color definitions are required.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Imagine a yellow banana, bright and sunny!
Related words
Collocations with Yellow
- creamy
- dirty
- sickly
Common mistakes with Yellow
- Confusing 'yellow' with 'gold' or 'orange'
- Incorrectly using 'yellow' as a noun without context
- Spelling it as 'yello' without the 'w'
Yellow appears in
Yellow in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
أصفر
لون فاتح زي الشمس أو الموز.
- Bengaliবাংলা
হলুদ
সূর্য বা কলার মতো একটি উজ্জ্বল রঙ।
- GermanDeutsch
Gelb
Eine helle Farbe wie die Sonne oder eine Banane.
- SpanishEspañol
Amarillo
Un color brillante como el sol o un plátano.
- Persianفارسی
زرد
یه رنگ روشن مثل خورشید یا موز.
- FrenchFrançais
Jaune
Une couleur vive comme le soleil ou une banane.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पीला
सूरज या केले जैसा चमकीला रंग।
- ItalianItaliano
Giallo
Un colore brillante come il sole o una banana.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Amarelo
Uma cor brilhante como o sol ou uma banana.
- RussianРусский
Желтый
Яркий цвет, как у солнца или банана.
- Urduاردو
پیلا
سورج یا کیلے جیسا روشن رنگ۔
- Chinese中文
黄色
一种像太阳或香蕉一样明亮的颜色。
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Frequently asked questions about Yellow
What does Yellow mean?
A bright color like the sun or a banana.
What is the definition of Yellow?
having the colour of lemons or butter
How do you use Yellow in a sentence?
pale yellow flowers
Can you give another example of Yellow?
a **bright yellow** waterproof jacket
What are synonyms for Yellow?
Common alternatives include golden, amber, lemon, canary.
What is the opposite of Yellow?
Opposite meanings include blue, purple, green.
What words go with Yellow?
It commonly pairs with creamy, dirty, sickly.
What are common mistakes when using Yellow?
Confusing 'yellow' with 'gold' or 'orange' Incorrectly using 'yellow' as a noun without context Spelling it as 'yello' without the 'w'
How do you pronounce Yellow?
US: /["/ˈjeləʊ/"]/, UK: /["/ˈjeləʊ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Yellow?
Use 'yellow' to describe things that are this color. It's common in both spoken and written English. Avoid using it in highly technical contexts where precise color definitions are required.
What CEFR level is Yellow?
"Yellow" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.


