coloration

UK
/ˌkʌləˈreɪʃən/
US
/ˌkʌlərˈeɪʃən/

Translations

colorationnoun
colorations
pl
UK
/ˌkʌləˈreɪʃən/
US
/ˌkʌlərˈeɪʃən/
colorationAction de colorer ou résultat de cette action; emploi aussi figuré.
The artist's unique coloration of the canvas brought the painting to life.
La coloration unique de la toile par l’artiste a donné vie au tableau.
colorationAspect naturel des couleurs d’un être ou d’une surface; emploi courant en sciences naturelles et en description.
The bird's bright coloration helps it attract a mate.
La coloration vive de l’oiseau l’aide à attirer un partenaire.
Additional translations
teinteValeur chromatique particulière; plus naturel que coloration pour désigner une couleur ou une combinaison de couleurs.

Definitions

colorationnoun
The natural appearance of the skin, hair, or other surface, especially as determined by its pigment.
The bird's bright coloration helps it attract a mate.
The process of applying color to something, or the result of this process.
The artist's unique coloration of the canvas brought the painting to life.
A particular color or combination of colors.
The coloration of the room was soothing, with soft blues and greens.
A particular tone, character, or bias that influences or distinguishes something, often in a figurative or abstract sense.
The article had a nationalist coloration that was hard to ignore.