Black

"Black" in gl

negro

(absorbing all light)

negro

(relating to people with dark skin — see also dark-skinned link= A user suggests that this Translingual entry be cleaned up, giving the reason: “e.g. Dutch: neger (nl) m, negerin (nl) f and German: Schwarzer (de) m, Schwarze (de) f aren't translations of the adjective, but of the noun for which see below.” Please see the discussion on Requests for cleanup(+) for more information and remove this template after the problem has been dealt with.)

negro

(bad; evil)

negro

(chess, checkers etc.: color opposing "white")

preto

(absorbing all light)

(of coffee or tea, without milk or other whitener)

mouro

(colour/color)

negro

(colour/color)

negro

(dye, pigment)

negro

(pen, pencil, etc. with black pigment)

preto

(colour/color)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.