violeta

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See also: Violeta, violetā, and violetă

Catalan

Etymology

From viola +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

Noun

violeta f (plural violetes)

  1. violet
    Synonym: viola

Derived terms

Adjective

violeta (invariable)

  1. violet
    Synonym: violat

Further reading

Latvian

Adjective

violeta

  1. inflection of violets:
    1. genitive singular masculine
    2. nominative singular feminine

Portuguese

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violeta

Etymology

From viola +‎ -eta (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.oˈle.tɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /vjoˈle.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.oˈle.ta/ , (faster pronunciation) /vjoˈle.ta/
 

  • Hyphenation: vi‧o‧le‧ta

Adjective

violeta m or f (plural violetas)

  1. violet

Noun

violeta f (plural violetas)

  1. violet (color)
  2. violet (plant)
  3. (Brazil) viola (musical instrument of the violin family)

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              verde              verde-água; verde-menta
             ciano,
turquesa; azul-petróleo 		             azul-bebê, azul-celeste              azul, índigo, anil
             violeta,
lilás 		             magenta; roxo, púrpura              rosa,
cor-de-rosa, rosa-choque

Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bjoˈleta/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: vio‧le‧ta

Etymology 1

From viola +‎ -eta (diminutive suffix).

Adjective

violeta m or f (masculine and feminine plural violetas)

  1. violet
Derived terms

Noun

violeta m (plural violetas)

  1. violet (colour); purple
Descendants
  • → Hiligaynon: bioleta

Noun

violeta f (plural violetas)

  1. violet (plant)

Etymology 2

From violar +‎ -eta (diminutive suffix).

Noun

violeta f (plural violetas)

  1. (Spain, Chile, slang) rapist, nonce

See also

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

Further reading

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