magenta
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Named in 1860 by Edward Chambers Nicholson and George Maule after the Battle of Magenta, fought the previous year in Magenta, Lombardy. The town's name is from Latin castrum Maxentiae, "castle of Maxentius."
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
magenta (countable and uncountable, plural magentas)
- A vibrant light purple, purplish-red, reddish-purple, or pinkish purple colour obtained by mixing red and blue light (thus a secondary colour), but primary in the CMYK colour system used in printing.
- web magenta (additive magenta):
- printer's magenta (subtractive magenta):
- Prismacolor magenta:
SynonymsEdit
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AdjectiveEdit
magenta (comparative more magenta, superlative most magenta)
- having the colour of fuchsia, fuchsine, light purple.
TranslationsEdit
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See alsoEdit
white | gray, grey | black |
red; crimson | orange; brown | yellow; cream |
lime, lime green | green | mint |
cyan; teal | azure, sky blue | blue |
violet; indigo | magenta; purple | pink |
- (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermillion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine (Category: en:Reds)
AnagramsEdit
CatalanEdit
PronunciationEdit
Audio (Valencian) (file)
NounEdit
magenta f (uncountable)
- magenta (pinkish purple colour)
See alsoEdit
blanc | gris | negre |
roig, vermell; carmesí | taronja; marró | groc; crema |
verd llima | verd | |
cian; xarxet | atzur | blau |
violat; indi | magenta; lila, porpra | rosa |
DutchEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
magenta n (plural magenta's)
- magenta (pinkish purple colour)
AdjectiveEdit
magenta (invariable, comparative meer magenta, superlative meest magenta)
- magenta (being of the magenta colour)
InflectionEdit
Inflection of magenta | ||||
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uninflected | magenta | |||
inflected | magenta | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | magenta | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | magenta | ||
n. sing. | magenta | |||
plural | magenta | |||
definite | magenta | |||
partitive | magenta's |
See alsoEdit
wit | grijs | zwart |
rood; karmijnrood | oranje; bruin | geel; roomwit |
groengeel/limoengroen | groen | |
blauwgroen/cyaan; groenblauw/petrolblauw | azuurblauw | blauw |
violet; indigo | magenta; paars | roze |
EsperantoEdit
AdjectiveEdit
magenta (accusative singular magentan, plural magentaj, accusative plural magentajn)
- magenta (being of the magenta colour)
FinnishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
magenta
- magenta (pinkish purple colour)
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of magenta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | magenta | magentat | |
genitive | magentan | magentojen | |
partitive | magentaa | magentoja | |
illative | magentaan | magentoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | magenta | magentat | |
accusative | nom. | magenta | magentat |
gen. | magentan | ||
genitive | magentan | magentojen magentainrare | |
partitive | magentaa | magentoja | |
inessive | magentassa | magentoissa | |
elative | magentasta | magentoista | |
illative | magentaan | magentoihin | |
adessive | magentalla | magentoilla | |
ablative | magentalta | magentoilta | |
allative | magentalle | magentoille | |
essive | magentana | magentoina | |
translative | magentaksi | magentoiksi | |
instructive | — | magentoin | |
abessive | magentatta | magentoitta | |
comitative | — | magentoineen |
Possessive forms of magenta (type kala) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | magentani | magentamme |
2nd person | magentasi | magentanne |
3rd person | magentansa |
Inflection of magenta (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | magenta | magentat | |
genitive | magentan | magentien | |
partitive | magentaa | magentia | |
illative | magentaan | magentiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | magenta | magentat | |
accusative | nom. | magenta | magentat |
gen. | magentan | ||
genitive | magentan | magentien magentainrare | |
partitive | magentaa | magentia | |
inessive | magentassa | magentissa | |
elative | magentasta | magentista | |
illative | magentaan | magentiin | |
adessive | magentalla | magentilla | |
ablative | magentalta | magentilta | |
allative | magentalle | magentille | |
essive | magentana | magentina | |
translative | magentaksi | magentiksi | |
instructive | — | magentin | |
abessive | magentatta | magentitta | |
comitative | — | magentineen |
Possessive forms of magenta (type koira) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | magentani | magentamme |
2nd person | magentasi | magentanne |
3rd person | magentansa |
AdjectiveEdit
magenta
- magenta (being of the magenta colour)
See alsoEdit
valkoinen | harmaa | musta |
punainen; verenpunainen | oranssi; ruskea | keltainen; kermankeltainen, kermanvalkoinen |
limetinvihreä | vihreä | mintunvihreä, minttu; tummanvihreä |
syaani; sinivihreä | taivaansininen, asuuri | sininen |
violetti; indigosini, indigo | magenta; purppura | vaaleanpunainen, pinkki |
FrenchEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
magenta m (uncountable)
- magenta (pinkish purple colour)
See alsoEdit
blanc | gris | noir |
rouge; cramoisi | orange; brun | jaune; crème |
vert citron | vert | menthe |
cyan; bleu canard | azur | bleu |
violet; indigo | magenta; pourpre | rose |
Further readingEdit
- “magenta”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
ItalianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
magenta m (invariable)
AdjectiveEdit
magenta (invariable)
- magenta (being of the magenta colour/color)
See alsoEdit
bianco | argento; grigio | nero |
rosso; cremisi | arancione; marrone; bronzo | giallo; oro; crema |
verde chiaro; limetta | verde | verde acqua; acquamarina; verde menta; verde menta scuro |
ciano; azzurro; celeste; blu petrolio; foglia di tè | azzurro; celeste; celeste scuro | blu; blu scuro |
violetto; indaco | magenta; viola | rosa; fucsia; porpora |
AnagramsEdit
PolishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English magenta.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
magenta f
- magenta (pinkish purple colour)
DeclensionEdit
See alsoEdit
biały | szary | czarny |
czerwony; karmazyn | pomarańczowy; brązowy | żółty; beżowy |
limonkowy | zielony | miętowy; ciemnozielony |
cyjan; morski | błękitny | niebieski |
fuksja; indygo | magenta; purpurowy | różowy |
Further readingEdit
PortugueseEdit
PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -ẽtɐ
- Hyphenation: ma‧gen‧ta
NounEdit
magenta m (plural magentas)
- magenta (pinkish purple colour)
AdjectiveEdit
magenta (invariable)
- magenta (being of the magenta colour)
See alsoEdit
branco, alvo, cândido | cinza, gris, cinzento |
preto, negro, atro |
vermelho, encarnado, rubro, salmão; carmim |
laranja, cor-de-laranja; castanho, marrom |
amarelo, lúteo; creme, ocre |
verde-limão | verde, verde claro | |
ciano, turquesa; azul-petróleo |
azul céu, azul-celeste |
azul,índigo, anil |
violeta, lilás |
magenta; roxo, púrpura | rosa, cor-de-rosa, rosa-choque |
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
magenta f (uncountable)
DeclensionEdit
singular | ||
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f gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (o) magenta | [[{{{def}}}#Romanian|{{{def}}}]] |
genitive/dative | (unei) [[{{{pl}}}#Romanian|{{{pl}}}]] | [[{{{pl}}}i#Romanian|{{{pl}}}i]] |
SpanishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
magenta m (uncountable)
- magenta (pinkish purple colour)
AdjectiveEdit
magenta (invariable)
- magenta (being of the magenta colour)
See alsoEdit
blanco | gris | negro |
rojo; carmín, carmesí | naranja, anaranjado; marrón | amarillo; crema |
lima | verde | menta |
cian, turquesa; azul-petróleo | celeste, cerúleo | azul |
violeta; añil, índigo | magenta; morado, púrpura | rosa |
Further readingEdit
- “magenta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014