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Meaning of Scarlet | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈskɑɹlɪt

Definitions

  1. A brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.
  2. A female given name from English, a modern variant of Scarlett, or from the common noun scarlet.
  3. Cloth of a scarlet color.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca al
Български ален
Bosanski grimiz
Čeština purpur
Cymraeg coch
Ελληνικά άλικο άλικος
Esperanto skarlata
فارسی آل سقرلات
Français écarlate
עברית שני תולע
Hrvatski grimiz
Magyar skarlát
Հայերեն ալ
Bahasa Indonesia merah marak merah tua
Italiano scarlatto
ქართული ალისფერი
한국어 스칼렛
Kurdî al al
Malagasy dorehitra
Македонски ален блуден
Bahasa Melayu merah
Português escarlate
Српски grimiz
Kiswahili nyekundu
తెలుగు ఎర్రని
Tagalog eskarlata
Türkçe kızıl
Tiếng Việt đồ

Examples

“Biblical criteria of sexual seductiveness include a white skin, black hair, or henna-dyed, scarlet lips, a prominent nose, rosy temples, long straight neck, firm breasts, round thighs, an erect posture.”
“All her household are clothed with scarlet.”
“It's not just Ribbons either. It's - get ready for this - Scarlet Ribbons. From an old Harry Belafonte record my mom had when she was about ten or something. When she grew up she was going to have a little girl and call her Scarlet Ribbons.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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