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Meaning of purpure | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
pəˈpjʊə

Definitions

A purple colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by diagonal parallel lines 45 degrees clockwise.

uncountable

Equivalents

Català porpra
Deutsch Purpur
Español púrpura
Suomi purppura
Français pourpre
Magyar bíbor
Italiano porpora
Македонски пурпурен
Nederlands purper
Polski purpurowy
Português púrpura
Română purpură purpuriu
Русский пурпурный
Svenska purpur

Examples

“Many authorities reject the authenticity of purpure as a tincture.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

purpureagitoside purpureaglycoside purpureal purpureocobalt purpuric acid purpurin

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