beige

Meanings

• adjective

  A pale, yellow-brown color, resembling that of unroasted peanuts or old sand.

  - "The walls of the room were painted in a soft, beige color."
  - "She wore a beige blouse with brown pants."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈbeɪdʒ/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1755114"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with beige
beige , sleigh , tea leaf , league

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Variants

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beige , beiges , beigy

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Etymology

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The word 'beige' originated from the Tupi-Guarani language of South America, meaning 'white' or 'pale'. It was first used to describe the color of the sands of the Béjár region in Brazil.

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Trivia

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1. Beige is the most common color used in interior design.

2. The word 'beige' was first used in English in the late 18th century.

3. Beige is a popular color for baby clothes and blankets.

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Related Concepts

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1. Earth tones: Beige is a part of the earth tone color palette, which includes other natural colors like brown, olive green, and terracotta.

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Culture

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Beige is a popular neutral color in interior design and fashion. It is often used as a background color to highlight brighter colors. In literature, beige is used metaphorically to describe a bland or uninteresting environment or person.

How to Memorize "beige"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a soft, sandy color, like the color of unroasted peanuts or old sand.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the color beige with neutrality or calmness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that beige is a pale, yellow-brown color, like the color of unroasted peanuts.

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