TECHNICOLOR


Meaning of TECHNICOLOR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ teknɪkʌlə(r) ]

Note: The spelling 'technicolour' is also used in British English for meaning 2.

1.

Technicolor is a system of colour photography used in making cinema films. ( TRADEMARK )

...films in Technicolor.

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2.

You can use technicolor to describe real or imagined scenes when you want to emphasize that they are very colourful, especially in an exaggerated way. ( INFORMAL )

I was seeing it all in glorious technicolour: mountains, valleys, lakes, summer sunshine.

...Technicolor dreams.

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