here is three different ways to say black.
after each word is the pronunciation.
i looked these up in Baron's french at a glance.
Baron's italian at a glance.
Baron's spanish at a glance.
seconde edition language dictionaries.
published in 1992.
notice the similarities between the 3 languages.
French: noir(e); nwahr
Italian: nero; nAY-roh
Spanish: negro; NEH-groh
here are some phrases using these words.
black coffee
French: le cafe noir; luh kah-fay nwahr
Italian: caffe nero; kahf-fEH nAY-roh
spanish: el cafe negro; kah-FEH NEH-groh
black book
French: le livre noir; lu lee-vruh nwahr
Italian: libro nero; lEE-broh nAY-roh
Spanish: el libro negro; LEE-broh NEH-groh
black shoe
French: le soulier noir; luh soo-lyay nwahr
French: la chaussure noire; lah shoh-ssewr nwahr
Italian: scarpa nero; skAHr-pah nAY-roh
Spanish: zapoto negro; sah-PAH-toh NEH-groh
black shirt
French: chemise noire; shuh-meez nwahr
Italian: camicia nero; kah-mEE-chee-ah nAY-roh
Spanish: la camisa negro; kah-MEE-sah NEH-groh
black pants
French: pantalon noir; pahn-tah-lohn nwahr
Italian: pantaloni nero; pahn-tah lOH-nee nAY-roh
Spanish: pantalones negro; pahn-tah-LOHN-ays NEH-groh.
after each word is the pronunciation.
i looked these up in Baron's french at a glance.
Baron's italian at a glance.
Baron's spanish at a glance.
seconde edition language dictionaries.
published in 1992.
notice the similarities between the 3 languages.
French: noir(e); nwahr
Italian: nero; nAY-roh
Spanish: negro; NEH-groh
here are some phrases using these words.
black coffee
French: le cafe noir; luh kah-fay nwahr
Italian: caffe nero; kahf-fEH nAY-roh
spanish: el cafe negro; kah-FEH NEH-groh
black book
French: le livre noir; lu lee-vruh nwahr
Italian: libro nero; lEE-broh nAY-roh
Spanish: el libro negro; LEE-broh NEH-groh
black shoe
French: le soulier noir; luh soo-lyay nwahr
French: la chaussure noire; lah shoh-ssewr nwahr
Italian: scarpa nero; skAHr-pah nAY-roh
Spanish: zapoto negro; sah-PAH-toh NEH-groh
black shirt
French: chemise noire; shuh-meez nwahr
Italian: camicia nero; kah-mEE-chee-ah nAY-roh
Spanish: la camisa negro; kah-MEE-sah NEH-groh
black pants
French: pantalon noir; pahn-tah-lohn nwahr
Italian: pantaloni nero; pahn-tah lOH-nee nAY-roh
Spanish: pantalones negro; pahn-tah-LOHN-ays NEH-groh.