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How to Say ‘Silver color’ in Mexican Spanish

Color plateado

koh-lohr plah-teh-ah-doh

[koh-lohr plah-teh-ah-doh]

💬 Usage Tip: 'Silver' is 'plateado', pronounce it 'pla-tea-ah-doh', similar to 'plate' with a twist at the end.

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Silver is significant in Mexican culture due to its historical mining industry and is used for jewelry and artisanal crafts.

Phrase Breakdown

Color

[koh-lohr]

Silver color

A metallic color resembling that of silver metal.

Example

El coche nuevo es de color plateado.

The new car is silver.

plateado

[plah-teh-ah-doh]

Silver

A shiny, metallic color that is reflective and grayish-white.

Example

Me gusta el color plateado de la joyería.

I like the silver color of the jewelry.

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