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colourfully

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colourfully colorfully (US) [ˈkʌləfʊlɪ] ADV
1. (= brightly) [decorated, painted] → con colores muy vivos; [dressed] → de forma muy vistosa
2. (= in picturesque terms) [describe] → con mucho colorido
he swore colourfully → utilizó expresiones muy subidas de tono
colourfully [ˈkʌlərfʊli] (British) colorfully (US) adv
[dressed, painted] → en couleurs vives
[described] → de façon pittoresque
colourfully, (US) colorfully
adv
(= brightly) dressed, painted, decorated → bunt
(= excitingly) describe, write → anschaulich
(euph: = vulgarly) swear → heftig
colourfully colorfully (Am) [ˈkʌləfəlɪ] adv (gen) → con colori vivaci; (describe) → in modo pittoresco
colourfully colorfully (Am) [ˈkʌləfəlɪ] adv (gen) → con colori vivaci; (describe) → in modo pittoresco


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Semi-abstract sculptural figures inspired by folk art, first designed in 1963 by Alexander Girard (a contemporary of George Nelson and the Eames), now colourfully revived by Vitra.
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Through the Hitler Line: Memoirs of an Infantry Chaplain by Tesselaar, R.D. / The Canadian Army Journal
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