verde

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Asturian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin viridis, cognate with verdure, various (Romance) homonyms on this page, French vert etc.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ˈbeɾ.ðe]

Adjective [edit]

verde c (plural verdes)

  1. green

Noun [edit]

verde m (plural verdes)

  1. The color green

Corsican [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin viridis, cognate with verdure, various homonyms on this page, French vert etc.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈβɛr.dɛ/

Adjective [edit]

verde

  1. green

Dutch [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Germanic: an obsolete construction from ver 'far', plausibly an erroneous back-building, modelled on the superlative verder (instead of 'verrer')

Adjective [edit]

verde

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of verre.

Anagrams [edit]


Esperanto [edit]

Adverb [edit]

verde

  1. greenly
    green colour:    

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Galician [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin viridis, cognate with verdure, various homonyms on this page, French vert etc.

Adjective [edit]

verde m and f (plural verdes)

  1. green

Noun [edit]

verde m (plural verdes)

  1. The color green

Interlingua [edit]

Adjective [edit]

verde

  1. green

Italian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin viridis, from virere, cognate with verdure, various homonyms on this page, French vert etc.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈver.de/, [ˈver.d̪e], X-SAMPA: /"ver.de/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: vér‧de

Adjective [edit]

verde m and f (m and f plural verdi)

  1. green
  2. pale
  3. unripe

Noun [edit]

verde m (plural verdi)

  1. The colour green
  2. Verdure, greenery

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Anagrams [edit]


Portuguese [edit]

verde

Etymology [edit]

From Latin viridis, cognate with verdure, various homonyms on this page, French vert etc.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (European) IPA: /ˈveɾdɨ/
  • (Brazilian standard, fluminense, capixaba, brasiliense) IPA: /ˈveʁdʒi/
  • (Paulista, urban Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈveɾd(ʒ)i/
  • (Caipira, sertanejo) IPA: /ˈveɻdʒi/
  • (Rural Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈveɻde/
  • (Nordestino, baiano) IPA: /ˈvehdi/
  • (Northern Brazil, mineiro) IPA: /ˈvehdʒi/
  • (Rural Far South/gaúcho da pama, Riverense Portuñol) IPA: /ˈverde/

Adjective [edit]

verde m and f (plural verdes)

  1. green.

Derived terms [edit]

Noun [edit]

verde m (plural verdes)

  1. The color green.

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Romanian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin viridis, viridem, cognate with verdure, various homonyms on this page, French vert etc.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ˈver.de]

Adjective [edit]

verde 2 nom/acc forms

  1. green

Declension [edit]


Noun [edit]

verde n

  1. The colour green
  2. (slang) Green, marijuana

Declension [edit]

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Spanish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin viridis, cognate with verdure, various homonyms on this page, French vert etc.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ˈbeɾ.ðe]

Adjective [edit]

verde m and f (plural verdes)

  1. green in colour
    La puerta es verde The door is green
  2. unripe
  3. inexperienced; naïve
  4. risqué, naughty
    ¿Están verdes los vestidos? — Are the dresses risqué?
  5. dirty, coarse
    Esos son chistes verdes Those are dirty jokes.
  6. unwell; sick
    ¿Estás verde? — Are you unwell?
  7. green (eco-friendly)

Usage notes [edit]

When used with the verb ser, verde means literally green in colour, while the verb estar is used with figurative meanings of verde such as naïve, risqué, unwell or dirty

Noun [edit]

verde m (plural verdes)

  1. The colour green

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