No. 717 in Slovenian
barve
Colors.
In a sentence
Stene v naši dnevni sobi so živo rdeče barve.
The walls in our living room are of a bright red color.
In this sentence, 'barve' is used to indicate the quality of color possessed by an object (walls).
Pri risanju uporablja vse barve iz svoje škatle z barvicami.
When drawing, he uses all the colors from his box of crayons.
Here, 'barve' refers to the variety or collection of colors available for use.
Razpravljali smo o simboličnem pomenu barv v umetnosti.
We discussed the symbolic meaning of colors in art.
And in this context, 'barve' signifies abstract color concepts, especially as representative ideas in artistic expression.
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