Translation of Spanish word "blanco" to English
blanco
/ˈblan.ko/
Meaning
AdjectiveBright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
How to use
Blanco ('white') is an adjective (blanco, blanca, blancos, blancas). As a noun, it can mean 'target' or 'blank space': dar en el blanco — to hit the target.
🇬🇧 English
white
Example
La pared es blanca.
The wall is white.
Tengo un coche blanco.
I have a white car.
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Common phrases
- vino blanco— white wine
- en blanco— blank / empty
- dar en el blanco— to hit the target / bullseye
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What does the Spanish word "blanco" mean?▼
The Spanish word "blanco" means "white" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "La pared es blanca." (which translates as "The wall is white.").
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