carmín

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word carmín. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word carmín, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say carmín in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word carmín you have here. The definition of the word carmín will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcarmín, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: carmin

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French carmin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾˈmin/
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: car‧mín

Noun

carmín m (plural carmines)

  1. carmine, crimson (color)
    Synonym: carmesí
  2. lipstick, lippy

Derived terms

Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)
     blanco      gris      negro
             rojo; carmín, carmesí              naranja, anaranjado; marrón              amarillo; crema
             lima              verde              menta
             cian, turquesa; azul-petróleo              celeste, cerúleo              azul
             violeta; añil, índigo              magenta; morado, púrpura              rosa, rosado

Adjective

carmín (invariable)

  1. crimson

Further reading