yellow

S2 W1

BrE /ˈjeləʊ/ AmE /ˈjɛloʊ/

adjective / noun en → es

1 COLOR [adjective] A1

the color of lemons, bananas, and many flowers

amarillo

  • be yellow

Collocations yellow flower · yellow car

  • The sunflowers are bright yellow.

    Las girasoles son de un amarillo brillante.

2 WARNING [noun] B1

used to warn people about danger or a problem

advertencia, precaución

  • a yellow warning sign

Collocations yellow card · yellow flag

  • There was a yellow warning about the storm.

    Había una advertencia amarilla sobre la tormenta.

3 TEAM [noun] B2

the color worn by one of two teams in some sports, especially football and rugby

equipo amarillo

  • a yellow team

Collocations yellow jersey · yellow shirt

  • The yellow team won the match.

    El equipo amarillo ganó el partido.

4 JOURNALISM [noun] C1

a newspaper that is not serious and often has stories about famous people's private lives

periódico sensacionalista, chismoso

  • yellow journalism

Collocations yellow press · yellow media

  • The story was typical yellow journalism.

    La historia era típica de la prensa sensacionalista.