sanguin

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sanguineus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɑ̃.ɡɛ̃/
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Adjective

sanguin (feminine sanguine, masculine plural sanguins, feminine plural sanguines)

  1. (relational) blood
    cellule sanguine ― blood cell
    groupe sanguin ― blood type
    vaisseau sanguin ― blood vessel
  2. blood red
    orange sanguine ― blood orange
    géranium sanguin ― bloody crane's-bill (Geranium sanguineum)
    jaspe sanguin ― bloodstone
  3. (figuratively) hotheaded

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Romanian

Adjective

sanguin m or n (feminine singular sanguină, masculine plural sanguini, feminine and neuter plural sanguine)

  1. Alternative form of sangvin

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite sanguin sanguină sanguini sanguine
definite sanguinul sanguina sanguinii sanguinele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite sanguin sanguine sanguini sanguine
definite sanguinului sanguinei sanguinilor sanguinelor
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