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    Verdosos (en. Greenish)

    /berˈðosos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Having a green color or shades of green.
    The leaves of the trees are greenish in spring.
    Las hojas de los árboles son verdosos en primavera.
    Having a tender or fresh appearance, related to the color green.
    The greenish field looked beautiful after the rain.
    El campo verdoso se veía hermoso tras la lluvia.
    In a state of immaturity or development.
    The fruits were greenish and not yet ready to eat.
    Las frutas eran verdosas y aún no estaban listas para comer.

    Etymology

    Derived from 'verde' with the suffix '-oso', indicating abundance or quality.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    greenish
    It is used to describe something that is a pale or faint green.
    verde verdoso
    greenish sky
    Expression that can refer to a cloudy sky with a greenish tint under certain conditions.
    cielo verdoso
    greenish holes
    Phrases that describe spots or marks of green color, such as mold or moisture.
    agujeros verdosos

    Related Words

    green
    Characteristic color of vegetation and nature.
    verde
    vegetation
    Set of plants that grow in a specific region.
    vegetación
    vegetable
    Plant, especially the one consumed as food.
    verdura

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial term to describe something fresh or related to nature.
    That salad looks very greenish, it must be fresh.
    Esa ensalada se ve muy verdosa, debe estar fresca.
    Used in some regions to refer to something that is in poor condition or has been damaged.
    That car has a greenish engine, it doesn't inspire confidence.
    Ese carro tiene el motor verdoso, no me da confianza.