No. 1,068 in Catalan
moreno
"Moreno" in Catalan means "dark-skinned" or "tanned."
In a sentence
Ell és moreno i té els ulls marrons.
He is dark-haired and has brown eyes.
The word 'moreno' is used here as an adjective to describe someone's physical appearance, particularly their hair color.
La sorra d'aquesta platja és de color moreno.
The sand on this beach is brown in color.
The word 'moreno' is used here as an adjective to describe the color of the sand, indicating a shade similar to brown.
Aquestes ametlles estan una mica morenes després de torrar-les.
These almonds are a bit browned after roasting them.
The word 'moreno,' adapted as 'morenes,' is used here to describe food coloring from cooking, implying a changed surface color.
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