Colors words in English for kids: 24 words, from beginner words like red, blue and green to advanced words like gray and silver. Every word has a real photo, native audio, a kid-friendly definition, an example sentence and a Hebrew translation.
red
/rɛd/
adjective
The color of strawberries and fire trucks
“She wore a red dress to the party.”
אדום
blue
/bluː/
adjective
The color of the sky and the ocean
“The sky is blue today.”
כחול
green
/ɡriːn/
adjective
The color of grass and leaves
“The frog is bright green.”
ירוק
yellow
/ˈjɛloʊ/
adjective
The color of the sun and bananas
“The yellow duck floated in the bath.”
צהוב
black
/blæk/
adjective
The darkest color, like the night sky
“The cat has black fur.”
שחור
white
/waɪt/
adjective
The color of snow and milk
“The rabbit has soft white fur.”
לבן
orange
/ˈɒrɪndʒ/
adjective
A warm color between red and yellow
“The leaves turned orange in autumn.”
כתום
purple
/ˈpɜːrpəl/
adjective
A color made by mixing red and blue
“She painted the wall purple.”
סגול
pink
/pɪŋk/
adjective
A light red color
“The flowers in the garden are pink.”
ורוד
brown
/braʊn/
adjective
The color of chocolate and tree bark
“The bear has brown fur.”
חום
gray
/ɡreɪ/
adjective
A color between black and white
“The sky looked gray and cloudy.”
אפור
silver
/ˈsɪlvər/
adjective
A shiny light gray color like metal
“She wore a silver necklace.”
כסוף
golden
/ˈɡoʊldən/
adjective
A shiny warm yellow color like gold
“The golden sunset was beautiful.”
זהוב
lime
/laɪm/
adjective
A bright yellow-green color like a lime fruit
“Her lime green shoes were very bright.”
ירוק ליים
indigo
/ˈɪndɪˌɡoʊ/
adjective
A deep blue-purple color
“The night sky turned a deep indigo.”
אינדיגו
beige
/beɪʒ/
adjective
A light sandy brown color
“She wore a beige sweater.”
בז'
turquoise
/ˈtɜːrkwɔɪz/
adjective
A blue-green color like the sea
“The turquoise water was beautiful.”
טורקיז
maroon
/məˈruːn/
adjective
A dark reddish-brown color
“He wore a maroon jacket.”
חום-אדמדם
cream
/kriːm/
adjective
A pale yellowish-white color
“The walls are painted cream.”
קרם
navy
/ˈneɪvi/
adjective
A very dark blue color
“She wore a navy blue dress.”
כחול כהה
peach
/piːtʃ/
adjective
A soft pinkish-orange color
“The sunset was a lovely peach color.”
אפרסק
violet
/ˈvaɪələt/
adjective
A blue-purple color
“She picked a bunch of violet flowers.”
סגול
scarlet
/ˈskɑːrlɪt/
adjective
A bright vivid red color
“The scarlet leaves fell from the tree.”
אדום עז
magenta
/məˈdʒɛntə/
adjective
A bright pinkish-purple color
“She colored the flower magenta.”
מג'נטה
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