be white (skin)
In Italian, the phrase 'essere bianco' is used to describe having white skin. The verb 'essere' means 'to be' and 'bianco' is the Italian word for 'white'. This phrase is used in the same way as 'be white' in English, to describe someone's skin color.
The skin of this model is very light and seems to be white.
This phrase describes a model whose skin tone is light, implying that it appears to be white.
In some cultures, it is considered beautiful to have skin that can be white.
This statement reflects the cultural beauty standards that may favor lighter skin tones.
The painter decided to use a shade of white to represent the whiteness of the skin.
This example refers to an artistic choice where a painter uses white to depict skin tone.