In Spanish, 'blanco' means white (not black), while 'noir' is the Spanish word for black; this counterintuitive vocabulary can confuse English speakers who might expect 'blanco' to mean black based on its phonetic similarity to words suggesting darkness.
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Do you think blanco would be a better Spanish word for black?Added:
It always kind of bugged me that blanco was Spanish for white. Yeah, it sounds like it sounds like it should be for black.
>> Yeah, it was confusing to me too.
It confused me. I only I get it. It's blank. Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah, blank, white, yeah. I mean this Yeah, the Spanish word for black that does make sense if you know, you know. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Noir is one of the Spanish words for black.
Noir?
>> Yeah, yeah, yeah. Yeah, noir, yeah.
Noir? Yeah. Oh, I thought you were saying noir.
I thought you were No, noir is a word is a Spanish word for black. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
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