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How do you say "yellow" in Spanish?
amarillo
In Spanish, "yellow" is amarillo.
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Pronunciation
Say ah-mah-REE-yoh. Stress falls on the third syllable. The ll sounds like y.
Grammar notes
Amarillo changes: amarilla (feminine), amarillos (masculine plural), amarillas (feminine plural).
Example sentence
El limon es amarillo.
The lemon is yellow.
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How to remember amarillo
Amarillo has amargo (bitter) in it, and bitter medicines are often yellow.
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Questions about amarillo
How do you say "yellow" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "yellow" is amarillo. It is a noun.
How is amarillo written in Spanish?
amarillo is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is amarillo used in a sentence?
Use amarillo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El limon es amarillo. (The lemon is yellow.).
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