beige
/beɪʒ/
adjective
A light sandy brown color
“She wore a beige sweater.”
בז'
Beige is a adjective in the colors category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "A light sandy brown color" In Hebrew, beige translates to בז'.
Example Sentences
- The walls of the classroom were painted a calm beige color.
- She chose a beige cardigan because it goes with everything she wears.
- The sandy beach was a pale beige that stretched for miles.
Did You Know? The word "beige" comes from French, where it was used to describe the color of natural, undyed wool. Beige is one of the most popular colors for walls and furniture because it is calm and goes well with almost every other color. Desert sand gets its beige color from tiny grains of quartz and minerals.
Common Word Combinations
pale beigelight beigewarm beigesandy beige
Related Words
creamwhitebrowngray
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