/moˈɾaðo/
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Translation
purple
Word origin
From mora ('mulberry, blackberry'), from Latin morum, because of the deep reddish-purple colour of the fruit.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- morum
- English cognates
- mulberry
Grammar
Femininemorada
Masc pluralmorados
Fem pluralmoradas
Examples
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She is wearing a very elegant purple dress.
atardecer.
The sky turned purple at dusk.
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I like the purple flowers in the garden.
golpeó moretón .
He hit his arm and got a purple bruise.
¿ ?
Do you prefer the purple hat or the green one?
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