Translation for '
purple' from English to French
ADJ | purple | more purple | most purple | |
NOUN | a purple | purples | |
VERB | to purple | purpled | purpled purpling | purples | |
SYNO | empurpled | imperial | majestic | ... |
ADJ positive | comparative | superlative
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
| violet {adj} | purple 527 | |
| pourpre {adj} | purple | |
| violacé {adj} | purple | |
Nouns |
| violet {m} [couleur] | purple | |
| pourpre {f} | purple [dye] | |
2 Words: Verbs |
| s'empourprer | to go purple | |
| s'empourprer | to turn purple | |
2 Words: Nouns |
| hist.pol. pourpre {f} impériale | imperial purple | |
| bot. lilas {m} violet | purple lilac | |
Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| filmF Plein Soleil [René Clément (1960)] | Purple Noon | |
| filmlittérat.F Un taxi mauve [roman : Michel Déon, film (1977) : réalisateur: Yves Boisset] | The Purple Taxi | |
Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi) |
| bot.T amarante {f} rouge [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus] | purple amaranth | |
| bot.T queue {f} de renard [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus] | purple amaranth | |
| bot.T amarante {f} étalée [Amaranthus cruentus, syn.: A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus] | purple amaranth | |
| bot.T amarante {f} sanglante [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus] | purple amaranth | |
| bot.T épinard {m} du Soudan [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus] | purple amaranth | |
| bot.T amarante {f} paniculée [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus] | purple amaranth | |
| bot.T amarante {f} couleur de sang [Amaranthus cruentus, syn.: A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus] | purple amaranth | |
| bot.T ortie {f} rouge [Lamium purpureum (var. purpureum)] | purple archangel | |
| bot.T benoite {f} des ruisseaux [Geum rivale] [aussi : benoîte des ruisseaux] | purple avens | |
| bot.T benoîte {f} des ruisseaux [Geum rivale] | purple avens [Am.] | |
| bot.T ortie {f} rouge [Lamium purpureum (var. purpureum)] | purple dead-nettle | |
| bot.T ortie {f} rouge [Lamium purpureum (var. purpureum)] | purple deadnettle | |
| bot.T lamier {m} maculé [Lamium maculatum] | purple dragon | |
| bot.T lamier {m} tacheté [Lamium maculatum] | purple dragon | |
| entom.T Grand Mars {m} changeant [Apatura iris] | purple emperor | |
| bot.T grande digitale {f} [Digitalis purpurea] | purple foxglove | |
| bot.T digitale {f} pourpre [Digitalis purpurea] | purple foxglove | |
| bot.T digitale {f} pourprée [Digitalis purpurea] | purple foxglove | |
| orn.T héron {m} pourpré [Ardea purpurea] | purple heron | |
| bot.T iris {m} versicolore [Iris versicolor] | purple iris | |
| orn.T hirondelle {f} noire [Progne subis] | purple martin | |
| bot.T osier {m} rouge [Salix purpurea] | purple osier | |
| bot.T osier {m} pourpre [Salix purpurea] | purple osier | |
| bot.T saule {m} pourpre [Salix purpurea] | purple osier | |
| bot.T misère {f} pourpre [Tradescantia pallida] | purple queen | |
| orn.T bécasseau {m} violet [Calidris maritima] | purple sandpiper | |
| ichtyo.T vivaneau {m} des mangroves [Lutjanus argentimaculatus] | purple sea perch [Aus.] | |
| bot.T misère {f} pourpre [Tradescantia pallida] | purple secretia | |
| bot.T chardon {m} étoilé [Centaurea calcitrapa] | purple star thistle | |
| bot.T centaurée {f} étoilée [Centaurea calcitrapa] | purple star thistle | |
| bot.T chardon {m} étoilé [Centaurea calcitrapa] | purple starthistle | |
| bot.T centaurée {f} étoilée [Centaurea calcitrapa] | purple starthistle | |
| bot.T centaurée {f} chausse-trape [Centaurea calcitrapa] | purple starthistle | |
| bot.T centaurée {f} chausse-trappe [Centaurea calcitrapa] | purple starthistle | |
| bot.T datura {f} officinal [Datura stramonium, syn : D. inermis, D. stramonium tatula, D. tatula] | purple stramonium | |
| bot.T datura {f} officinal [Datura stramonium, syn : D. inermis, D. stramonium tatula, D. tatula] | purple thorn apple | |
| bot.T datura {f} officinal [Datura stramonium, syn : D. inermis, D. stramonium tatula, D. tatula] | purple thorn-apple | |
| bot.T datura {f} officinal [Datura stramonium, syn : D. inermis, D. stramonium tatula, D. tatula] | purple thornapple | |
| bot.T violette {f} odorante [Viola odorata] | purple violet | |
| bot.T osier {m} rouge [Salix purpurea] | purple willow | |
| bot.T osier {m} pourpre [Salix purpurea] | purple willow | |
| bot.T saule {m} pourpre [Salix purpurea] | purple willow | |
| bot.T campanule {f} fausse raiponce [Campanula rapunculoides, syn. : C. cordifolia, C. rapunculoides var. ucranica, C. rhomboidales, C. trachelioides] | purple-bell | |
| bot.T misère {f} pourpre [Tradescantia pallida] | purple-heart | |
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Translation for 'purple' from English to French
- purple
- violet {adj}
pourpre {adj}
violacé {adj}
violet {m} [couleur]
- purple [dye]
- pourpre {f}
- to go purple
- s'empourprer
- to turn purple
- s'empourprer
- imperial purple
- pourpre {f} impérialehist.pol.
- purple lilac
- lilas {m} violetbot.
- Purple Noon
- Plein Soleil [René Clément (1960)]filmF
- The Purple Taxi
- Un taxi mauve [roman : Michel Déon, film (1977) : réalisateur: Yves Boisset]filmlittérat.F
- purple amaranth
- amarante {f} rouge [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus]bot.T
queue {f} de renard [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus]bot.T
amarante {f} étalée [Amaranthus cruentus, syn.: A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus]bot.T
amarante {f} sanglante [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus]bot.T
épinard {m} du Soudan [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus]bot.T
amarante {f} paniculée [Amaranthus cruentus, syn. : A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus]bot.T
amarante {f} couleur de sang [Amaranthus cruentus, syn.: A. chlorostachys, A. hybridus subsp. cruentus, A. paniculatus]bot.T
- purple archangel
- ortie {f} rouge [Lamium purpureum (var. purpureum)]bot.T
- purple avens
- benoite {f} des ruisseaux [Geum rivale] [aussi : benoîte des ruisseaux]bot.T
- purple avens [Am.]
- benoîte {f} des ruisseaux [Geum rivale]bot.T
- purple dead-nettle
- ortie {f} rouge [Lamium purpureum (var. purpureum)]bot.T
- purple deadnettle
- ortie {f} rouge [Lamium purpureum (var. purpureum)]bot.T
- purple dragon
- lamier {m} maculé [Lamium maculatum]bot.T
lamier {m} tacheté [Lamium maculatum]bot.T
- purple emperor
- Grand Mars {m} changeant [Apatura iris]entom.T
- purple foxglove
- grande digitale {f} [Digitalis purpurea]bot.T
digitale {f} pourpre [Digitalis purpurea]bot.T
digitale {f} pourprée [Digitalis purpurea]bot.T
- purple heron
- héron {m} pourpré [Ardea purpurea]orn.T
- purple iris
- iris {m} versicolore [Iris versicolor]bot.T
- purple martin
- hirondelle {f} noire [Progne subis]orn.T
- purple osier
- osier {m} rouge [Salix purpurea]bot.T
osier {m} pourpre [Salix purpurea]bot.T
saule {m} pourpre [Salix purpurea]bot.T
- purple queen
- misère {f} pourpre [Tradescantia pallida]bot.T
- purple sandpiper
- bécasseau {m} violet [Calidris maritima]orn.T
- purple sea perch [Aus.]
- vivaneau {m} des mangroves [Lutjanus argentimaculatus]ichtyo.T
- purple secretia
- misère {f} pourpre [Tradescantia pallida]bot.T
- purple star thistle
- chardon {m} étoilé [Centaurea calcitrapa]bot.T
centaurée {f} étoilée [Centaurea calcitrapa]bot.T
- purple starthistle
- chardon {m} étoilé [Centaurea calcitrapa]bot.T
centaurée {f} étoilée [Centaurea calcitrapa]bot.T
centaurée {f} chausse-trape [Centaurea calcitrapa]bot.T
centaurée {f} chausse-trappe [Centaurea calcitrapa]bot.T
- purple stramonium
- datura {f} officinal [Datura stramonium, syn : D. inermis, D. stramonium tatula, D. tatula]bot.T
- purple thorn apple
- datura {f} officinal [Datura stramonium, syn : D. inermis, D. stramonium tatula, D. tatula]bot.T
- purple thorn-apple
- datura {f} officinal [Datura stramonium, syn : D. inermis, D. stramonium tatula, D. tatula]bot.T
- purple thornapple
- datura {f} officinal [Datura stramonium, syn : D. inermis, D. stramonium tatula, D. tatula]bot.T
- purple violet
- violette {f} odorante [Viola odorata]bot.T
- purple willow
- osier {m} rouge [Salix purpurea]bot.T
osier {m} pourpre [Salix purpurea]bot.T
saule {m} pourpre [Salix purpurea]bot.T
- purple-bell
- campanule {f} fausse raiponce [Campanula rapunculoides, syn. : C. cordifolia, C. rapunculoides var. ucranica, C. rhomboidales, C. trachelioides]bot.T
- purple-heart
- misère {f} pourpre [Tradescantia pallida]bot.T
Usage Examples English
- "The Purple Smurfs": A purple fly bites Lazy and he turns purple, causing him to say "GNAP GNAP!" and bite the other Smurfs, turning them into nasty, evil, angry purple smurfs as well.
- Osmin purple basil is a cultivar of "Ocimum basilicum" (sweet basil) with dark purple leaves.
- The fraternity's flower is the purple iris. Its colors are gold, royal purple, and white.
- The species is named for its purple fins, as "blatteus" is Latin for the color purple.
- Gamochaeta purpurea, the purple cudweed, purple everlasting, or spoonleaf purple everlasting, is a plant native to North America.
- A similar dye, "Tyrian purple", which is purple-red in color, was made from a related species of marine snail, "Murex brandaris".
- Purple navy is a color that has been used by some navies.
- Purple is the official color for World Prematurity Day. Observers of World Prematurity Day may wear your purple ribbon pin or use a purple lightbulb.
- Purple yam is commonly confused with purple/violet varieties of sweet potatoes because of their similarities in color, taste, and culinary uses.
- The inflorescence is a raceme of mustardlike flowers. Each flower has purple sepals and four centimeter-long white or pale purple petals with purple veining.
- It is the major anthocyanin in purple corn ("Zea mays"). Purple corn is approved in Japan and listed in the "Existing Food Additive List" as "purple corn color".
- The flowers have dark purple sepals and lighter purple petals.
- The knife-shaped pods are normally green; however, there are very rare varieties bred by amateurs that have very unusual purple pods.
- Inflorescences are widely spaced 2-flowered verticillasters in terminal and axillary racemes, with a [...] blue-purple or purple corolla.
- The scented flowers, are [...] in diameter, they come in shades of purple,--> to lilac-purple,--> to pale purple.
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