Word · Colours
How do you spell purple?
purple
P-U-R-P-L-E
In your language
Русский
фиолетовый
Español
morado
العربية
بنفسجي
Word facts
Example sentences
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My bag is purple.
Grapes can be purple.
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Its pack
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Use it in class
- Touch something…Call “Touch something purple!” Everyone runs to touch something that colour; the last one calls the next colour.
- Stand up if…Say “Stand up if you're wearing purple!” Children check their clothes, and those who stand say “I'm wearing purple!”
- Colour swapChildren sit in a circle, each holding a crayon. Call “purple!” and everyone holding that colour swaps seats.
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Questions and answers
- How do you spell purple?
- P-U-R-P-L-E. Purple has 6 letters and starts with P.
- What is purple in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
- In Russian: фиолетовый. In Spanish: morado. In Arabic: بنفسجي.
Related resources
Presentation
Colours Vocabulary Presentation (Free PPT)
Free colours vocabulary presentation for ESL kids: 12 picture slides with audio, a quick check and a review grid. Present online or get PPT.