colorar

Signification

1. to dye, tint
2. (dated) to color

Coupé comme

co‧lo‧rar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/koloˈɾaɾ/

Étymologie

Probably derived from the noun color, or possibly from Latin colorāre, but in this form probably taken as a semi-learned term. Cf. the inherited corlar (“apply a varnish to something to make it appear golden”). Compare also Portuguese corar.