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brown

S2 W1

BrE /braʊn/ AmE /braʊn/

adjective / noun en → es

1 COLOR [adjective] A1

a dark yellowish-brown colour, like the colour of wood or chocolate

marrón

  • brown hair/eyes/skin

Collocations brown eyes · brown leather

  • She has brown hair and blue eyes.

    Ella tiene el cabello marrón y los ojos azules.

2 FOOD [noun] B1

a type of bread that is made with wholemeal flour and often contains seeds or nuts, which gives it a brown colour

pan integral, pan de granos

  • brown bread

Collocations brown bread · wholemeal bread

  • We had brown bread for breakfast.

    Desayunamos pan integral.

3 ANIMAL [noun] B2

a type of deer with a dark brown coat and white spots on its back when it is young, found in Africa

cebra (el cuero)

  • brown antelope

Collocations brown antelope · spotted coat

  • The brown antelopes are grazing in the field.

    Los cebras están pastando en el campo.

4 COFFEE [noun] B1

a type of coffee that is made by adding milk or cream to black coffee, which gives it a brown colour

café con leche

  • brown coffee

Collocations brown coffee · black coffee

  • She likes to drink brown coffee in the morning.

    Ella disfruta de tomar café con leche por la mañana.

5 TOURNAMENT [noun] B2

a competition or series of matches between teams, often in sports such as football or basketball

torneo

  • football/basketball brown

Collocations football brown · basketball brown

  • The team won the football brown.

    El equipo ganó el torneo de fútbol.

6 TARGET [noun] B2

a person or thing that is being attacked, criticized, or aimed at

objetivo, blanco

  • the main/target brown

Collocations main target · primary target

  • The company's new product is the main target of criticism.

    El nuevo producto de la empresa es el principal objetivo de las críticas.

7 GOAL [noun] B1

a goal or aim that someone wants to achieve

objetivo, meta

  • set a brown

Collocations set a target · achieve a goal

  • The company has set a sales target of $50 million.

    La empresa ha establecido una meta de ventas de 50 millones de dólares.

8 BROW [noun] C1

the part of the face above the eyes, including the eyebrows and forehead

ceja, frente

  • brow line

Collocations brow line · eyebrow shape

  • She has a high brow and sharp features.

    Ella tiene una frente alta y rasgos afilados.