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ochre

UK
/ˈəʊ.kə/
US
/ˈoʊ.kɚ/

Translations

ochrenoun
ochres
pl
UK
/ˈəʊ.kə/
US
/ˈoʊ.kɚ/
The artist used ochre to create a warm tone in the painting.
Художник использовал охру, чтобы создать теплый тон в картине.
Additional translations
жёлтая глина
охристая краска
Synonyms
earth
clay
sienna
umber
yellow ochre
ochreverb
ochred
Past Simple
ochred
Past Participle
ochring
Gerund
Rare and chiefly technical/literary: to color or stain with ochre.
Synonyms
colorize
colour
color
stain
dye
tint
pigment
colourize
paint
ochreadjective
more ochre
Comp.
most ochre
Super.
UK
/ˈəʊ.kə/
US
/ˈoʊ.kɚ/
The artist used an ochre color to paint the sunset.
Художник использовал охристый цвет, чтобы нарисовать закат.
Synonyms
tawny
tan
buff
amber
golden-brown
saffron
sienna
umber
earth-toned
clay-colored
russet
brownish-yellow
ochre-colored
ochreous
yellowish
yellow-brown

Definitions

ochrenoun
A natural earth pigment containing hydrated iron oxide, typically with a yellowish or reddish hue.
The artist used ochre to create warm tones in the landscape painting.
A color ranging from pale yellow to deep orange or brown, often used in art and decoration.
The walls of the room were painted in a soft ochre to give it a cozy feel.
ochreverb
To color, stain, or coat with ochre pigment.
The artisans ochred the pottery to achieve a rustic finish.
ochreadjective
Having a yellowish-orange to light brown color, resembling the natural earth pigment ochre.
The artist chose an ochre hue for the background to give the painting a warm, earthy feel.
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