The French word for purple is
violet
French Definition
purple | |
1. adj. Violet rougeâtre, pourpre-violet. | |
2. n. Violet rougeâtre, pourpre-violet. |
Translations for purple and their definitions
violet | |||
1. n-m. (usually) purple (colour) | |||
2. n-m. mushroom with a violet cap, such as a webcap or cortinar | |||
3. adj. purple |
pourpre | ||
1. n-m. burgundy (purple color) | ||
2. n-m. rich, purple fabric | ||
3. n-m. (tincture) purpure; purple color as used in heraldry | ||
4. n-m. (by extension, obsolete) power, authority | ||
5. adj. burgundy in color |
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