in black and white
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪn ˌblæk ən ˈwaɪt/
in black and white means: Using only black, white, and grey instead of colours.
phrase
WITHOUT COLOURA2
Using only black, white, and grey instead of colours.
- This photo is in black and white.
- They shot the whole film in black and white.
- Can you print these pictures in black and white?
IN WRITINGB2
Written clearly, so you can see exactly what has been stated or agreed.
- I want the agreement in black and white.
- The rules are there in black and white.
- She would not believe it until she saw it in black and white.
Questions about in black and white
What does in black and white mean?
Using only black, white, and grey instead of colours.
What is in black and white in other languages?
Türkçe: siyah beyaz · Español: en blanco y negro · Français: en noir et blanc · Deutsch: in Schwarz-Weiß · Italiano: in bianco e nero · 日本語: 白黒で
How do you pronounce in black and white?
It is pronounced /ɪn ˌblæk ən ˈwaɪt/.
How do you use in black and white in a sentence?
This photo is in black and white. They shot the whole film in black and white.
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