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hue

hue

Meaning of hue

color variation

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British English/ˈhjuː/
American English/ˈhjuː/
Russian transcription[ˈt͡ɕistɨj ˈt͡svʲet]
hue
hue - чистый цвет
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hue with Russian translation

hue usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Выберите чистый зелёный цвет, который подойдёт к дивану.

Choose a hue of green that matches the sofa.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На закате небо приобрело тёплый красноватый чистый цвет.

The sunset changed the sky to a warm reddish hue.

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hue belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

hueчистый цвет
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

hue synonyms

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What's the difference between hue / color / saturation / shade / tint / tone

🇬🇧English
hue

a particular color or shade; the attribute of color that describes wavelength

A1Often

The dress comes in every hue of blue.

Платье доступно во всех оттенках синего.

C
🇬🇧English
color

general term for what we perceive as hue, shade, or tint

A1Very Often

What is your favorite color?

Какой у тебя любимый цвет?

S
🇬🇧English
saturation

the intensity or purity of a color (how vivid or muted it is)

B2Rarely

Increase the saturation to make the colors pop.

Увеличьте насыщенность, чтобы цвета стали ярче.

S
🇬🇧English
shade

a darker variation of a color (often created by adding black)

A2Often

Try a lighter shade of green for the walls.

Попробуйте более светлый оттенок зелёного для стен.

🇬🇧English

a lighter variation of a color, often made by adding white

B1Often

The walls have a pale pink tint.

Стены имеют бледно-розовый оттенок.

🇬🇧English

a variation of color produced by adding gray or modifying brightness; also the general character of a color

B1Often

Choose a warm tone to make the room cozy.

Выберите тёплый тон, чтобы комната стала уютной.

C
🇬🇧English
chroma

the purity or vividness of a color; technical term in color science

C1Rarely

High chroma colors are very vivid.

Цвета с высокой хромой очень яркие.

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How to pronounce hue and what this word means

hue translation: чистый цвет. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce hue

/ˈhjuː/

hue translation

чистый цвет

hue examples

Choose a hue of green that matches the sofa.

hue transcription

/ˈhjuː/, /ˈhjuː/

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hue meaning: what does it mean?

color variation

hue pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

hue is pronounced as /ˈhjuː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

hue definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Choose a hue of green that matches the sofa. Translation: Выберите чистый зелёный цвет, который подойдёт к дивану.

Is hue part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, hue (чистый цвет) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is hue part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, hue (чистый цвет) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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