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Pigmento

Definition

(noun) Substance that gives color to a material

Examples

El pigmento de la sombra de ojos es muy intenso.
The pigment in the eyeshadow is very intense.
  • Ese pigmento mancha las manos.

    That pigment stains your hands.

  • En el taller de Ana, el pigmento azul quedó más oscuro al secarse.

    In Ana's studio, the blue pigment got darker as it dried.

  • Mi abuela guarda pigmento rojo en un frasco pequeño junto a la ventana.

    My grandmother keeps red pigment in a small jar by the window.

  • Para esa pintura mural, compraron un pigmento que no se borra con la lluvia.

    For that mural, they bought a pigment that won't wash off in the rain.

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