No. 3,656 in Spanish
negras
"Negras" means "black" (feminine plural) in English.
In a sentence
Las noches son negras y misteriosas.
The nights are black and mysterious.
The word 'negras' is used as an adjective describing 'noches' (nights) to convey the color and ambiance.
Ella prefiere las chaquetas negras sobre las azules.
She prefers black jackets over blue ones.
Here, 'negras' acts as a descriptive adjective, modifying 'chaquetas' (jackets) to indicate their color.
Mis pensamientos a veces se tornan negras cuando estoy triste.
My thoughts sometimes turn black when I'm sad.
In this case, 'negras' metaphorically describes 'pensamientos' (thoughts), signaling a darker, somber mood or feeling.
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