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Colors in French

Explore the vibrant world of colors in French with our grade 4-6 kids' resource. From red to blue, and all the colors in between, learn the names of colors in French through interactive activities, games, and engaging exercises.

In this lesson, we will learn about the names of colors in French. Colors are an important part of language and can be used to describe the world around us. Let's discover the vibrant world of French colors!

Basic Colors

Rouge (roozh) - Red
Bleu (bluh) - Blue
Jaune (zhoh-n) - Yellow
Vert (vair) - Green
Orange (oh-rahnj) - Orange
Rose (rohz) - Pink
Violet (vee-oh-leh) - Purple
Noir (nwar) - Black
Blanc (blah-n) - White
Gris (gree) - Gray
Marron (mah-rohn) - Brown

Additional Colors

Argenté(e) (ahr-zhahn-tay) - Silver
Doré(e) (doh-ray) - Gold
Turquoise (toor-kwaz) - Turquoise
Beige (bezh) - Beige
Bleu clair (bluh klehr) - Light blue
Bleu foncé (bluh fohn-say) - Dark blue
Vert clair (vair klehr) - Light green
Vert foncé (vair fohn-say) - Dark green

Color Phrases and Expressions

Quelle est ta couleur préférée? (kell ay tah kool-ehr pray-fay-ray) - What is your favorite color?
J'aime le bleu. (zhem luh bluh) - I like blue.
Ce crayon est rouge. (suh kray-on ay roozh) - This pencil is red.
Les fleurs sont jaunes. (lay flur son zhohn) - The flowers are yellow.
Mon sac est noir. (mohn sak ay nwar) - My bag is black.

Color Practice

Let's practice using colors in French! Describe objects around you using the colors we've learned. For example: