The Portuguese word for purple is
roxo
Portuguese Definition
purple | |
1. Substantivo. roxo | |
2. Adjetivo. roxo | |
3. Verbo. ficar roxo |
Translations for purple and their definitions
roxo | © | |
1. adj. having purple as its color | ||
2. adj. being bruised | ||
3. adj. (figuratively) overcome with envy; green | ||
está roxo de inveja - he is green with envy | ||
4. n-m. purple (colour) |
púrpura | |
1. n-f. a colour between purple and red | |
2. n-f. (medicine) purpura (marks on the skin due to subdermal bleeding) | |
3. n-f. Tyrian purple (a purple dye extracted from certain sea molluscs) | |
4. n-f. any mollusc that produces Tyrian purple | |
5. n-f. red fabric, dyed with Tyrian purple (a symbol of royal or ecclesiastic power) | |
6. n-f. # (metonym) royal or ecclesiastic power | |
7. adj. of a colour between purple and red |
Violeta | |
1. Proper noun. given name, female, eq=Violet | |
2. adj. violet | |
3. n-f. violet (color) | |
4. n-f. violet (plant) | |
5. n-f. (Brazil) viola (musical instrument of the violin family) |
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