Brun / marron Noir C’est intéressant ! As in English, a number of French idioms
are related to colour. The phrase rire jaune (literally translated as ‘to laugh yellow’) means to fake laugh. Avoir une peur bleue (‘to have a blue fear’) means to be scared and être blanc comme neige (‘to be as white as snow’) means to be innocent.
Violet Retenez !
Colours are adjectives. While most follow regular adjective rules, blanc and violet are irregular (see page 148).
Jaune
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Track 11 Écoutez et répétez les couleurs. I know the colours vocabulary. cent cinquante