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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French marron.
Pronunciation
Adjective
marrom m or f (plural marrons)
- brown
- Synonym: castanho
Usage notes
In Portugal, castanho is extremely more common. In Brazil, referring to eye and hair-colour, castanho is usually used instead of marrom; in other cases, castanho is a shade of marrom: chestnut.
Noun
marrom m (plural marrons)
- brown
- Synonym: castanho
Related terms
See also
Colors in Portuguese · cores (layout · text)
| branco, alvo, cândido
|
cinza, gris,
cinzento
|
preto, negro, atro
|
vermelho,
encarnado, rubro,
salmão; carmim
|
laranja,
cor de laranja; castanho,
marrom
|
amarelo, lúteo; creme,
ocre
|
| verde-limão
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verde
|
verde-água; verde-menta
|
ciano,
turquesa; azul-petróleo
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azul-celeste
|
azul, índigo, anil
|
violeta,
lilás
|
magenta; roxo, púrpura
|
rosa,
cor-de-rosa, rosa-choque
|
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