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The Spanish word

negro
means
black
Examples:
Tienen el pelo negro.
They have black hair.
Tom tiene un gato negro.
Tom keeps a black cat. | Tom has a black cat.
El negro te sienta bien.
Black becomes you.
Llevaba un sombrero negro.
She was wearing a black hat.
¿Tiene esta camisa en negro?
Do you have this shirt in black?
Esta joven tiene pelo negro.
This young woman has black hair.
Ese chico tiene el pelo negro.
That boy has black hair.
Ella siempre se viste de negro.
She is always dressed in black. | She always dresses in black.
El hombre bajo lleva un traje negro.
The short man wears a black suit.
El hombre alto lleva un traje negro.
The tall man wears a black suit.
¿Lo has comprado en el mercado negro?
Did you buy it on the black market?
El vestido que más me gusta es el negro.
The dress I like more is black. | The dress I like most is the black one.
Los abrigos negros están de moda este invierno.
Black coats are in fashion this winter.
Tengo dos perros. Uno es blanco y el otro negro.
I have two dogs. One is white and the other black.
Tenemos dos gatos; uno es blanco y el otro negro.
We have two cats; one is white, and the other is black. | We've got two cats - one is white, and the other's black.
Mis zapatos negros necesitan un arreglo de los tacones.
My black shoes need heel repairs.
Ella tiene dos gatos. Uno es negro y el otro es blanco.
She has two cats. One is black, and the other is white. | She's got two cats. One's white and the other is black.
¡Sea blanco o negro, un gato que caza ratones es un buen gato!
Be it black or white, a cat that catches mice is a good cat!
Tengo un gato y un perro. El gato es negro y el perro es blanco.
I have a cat and a dog. The cat is black and the dog is white. | I have a cat and a dog. The cat's black and the dog's white.
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