purple
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The meaning (definition) of the word purple
a color made by mixing red and blue
The word purple used in a sentence
“Purple is my favorite color for painting pictures.”
Words that mean the same as purple (synonyms)
violet
How the word purple is said around the world
| French | violet (vyohle) |
| Spanish | púrpura (poorpoorah) |
| Mandarin | 紫色的 (zǐ sè de) |
| Hindi | बैंगनी (bengnee) |
| Arabic | أرجواني (oorjooahneey) |
| Russian | фиолетовый (fioletovyi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | roxo (rohshuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | roxo (khohshuu) |
| Japanese | 紫 (murasaki) |
| German | lila (leelah) |
| Urdu | جامنی (gyahmnee) |
| Punjabi | ਜਾਮਨੀ (gyahmuhnee) |
| Korean | 보라 (bora) |
| Hebrew | סָגוֹל (sahgohl) |
| Greek | μωβ (mob) |
| Dutch | paars (pahrs) |
| Tagalog | lila (leelah) |
| Vietnamese | màu tím (mow teeurm) |
| Turkish | mor (mawr) |
| Persian | بنفش (bahnahfsh) |
| Polish | fioletowy (fyawletawvi) |
| Ukrainian | фіолетовий (fioletovyy) |
| Bengali | বেগুনি (baygoonee) |
| Swedish | purpur (purpoor) |
| Italian | viola (vyawlah) |
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