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`purple` in German

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purple

  1. adjective

    • lila
      She wore a beautiful purple dress. — Sie trug ein wunderschönes lila Kleid.
      purpur
      The king's robe was purple. — Der Umhang des Königs war purpur.
    • [figurative, literary], elaborate or flowery in style
      blumig [figurative, literary]
      The speech was full of purple prose. — Die Rede war voller blumiger Prosa.
      geschwollen [figurative, literary]
      He used purple language in his essay. — Er benutzte geschwollene Sprache in seinem Aufsatz.
    • [political, figurative], politically mixed red and blue
      politisch gemischt [political, figurative]
      Ohio is considered a purple state. — Ohio gilt als politisch gemischter Bundesstaat.
  2. noun
    • a color between red and blue
      Lila
      Purple is her favorite color. — Lila ist ihre Lieblingsfarbe.
      Purpur
      He painted the wall in purple. — Er strich die Wand in Purpur.