cerise
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From French cerise (mid 19th century), itself from Vulgar Latin ceresia. Doublet of cherry.
Noun [edit]
cerise (uncountable)
- A deep, bright red colour tinted with pink.
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cerise colour:
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Translations [edit]
colour
Adjective [edit]
cerise (comparative more cerise, superlative most cerise)
Translations [edit]
colour
See also [edit]
- (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermillion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine (Category: en:Reds)
French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old French cerise, from Late Latin ceresia, from the neuter plural of Late Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerasion, “cherry fruit”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Adjective [edit]
cerise (invariable)
- cerise colour
Noun [edit]
cerise f (plural cerises)
Anagrams [edit]
Old French [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Latin ceresia
Noun [edit]
cerise f (oblique plural cerises, nominative singular cerise, nominative plural cerises)
Swedish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Noun [edit]
cerise
Adjective [edit]
cerise
Categories:
- English terms derived from French
- English terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- English nouns
- English adjectives
- en:Reds
- en:Pinks
- French terms derived from Old French
- French terms derived from Late Latin
- French terms derived from Latin
- French terms derived from Ancient Greek
- French adjectives
- French nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French countable nouns
- fr:Colors
- fr:Fruits
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French nouns
- Old French feminine nouns
- Swedish terms derived from French
- Swedish terms derived from Latin
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish adjectives
- sv:Colors
