crimson
gb/kɹˈɪmzən/ us/kɹˈɪmzən/
B1
Inglese
~ 4300
bíborvörös szín, karmazsinvörös szín, mélyvörös szín, bíborvörös, karmazsinvörös, mélyvörös, elvörösödik, elpirul
SOSTANTIVO
B1
1
The sunset painted the clouds in shades of crimson.
A naplemente bíborvörös árnyalatokra festette a felhőket.
She wore a stunning crimson gown to the gala.
Lenyűgöző bíborvörös estélyi ruhát viselt a gálán.
Autumn leaves turned crimson before falling to the ground.
His tie was a bold crimson that stood out in the crowd.
Esempi per chi studia
Her dress is crimson.
A ruhája bíborvörös.
The flower is crimson.
A virág bíborvörös.
I see a crimson car.
The sky is crimson at night.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'crimson' with 'scarlet' or 'burgundy', which are different shades of red.
Significato
A deep, rich red color
Collocazioni
crimson dress
|crimson sky
|deep crimson
|crimson leaves
|crimson fabric
Sinonimi
scarlet (Slightly more orange-red in tone than crimson.)
|
ruby (Refers to a gemstone but also a similar deep red color.)
Contrari
pale (Describes a light or weak color, opposite of deep crimson.)
|
white (The absence of color, opposite in visual intensity to crimson.)
Temi
colors
|art
|fashion
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
Definizione
A very strong red color, sometimes with a little purple in it.
A strong, deep red color, often with a slight bluish or purplish tone.
B1
2
Schema d'uso:
[something] is crimson
Her lips were painted a striking crimson.
Ajkai feltűnő bíborvörösre voltak festve.
The flag featured a crimson stripe across the middle.
A zászló közepén egy bíborvörös sáv húzódott.
He bought a pair of crimson shoes for the party.
Esempi per chi studia
The apple is crimson.
Az alma bíborvörös.
Her bag is crimson.
A táskája bíborvörös.
I like your crimson shirt.
Errore comune:
Some learners use 'crimson' as if it means 'bright red', but it is usually deeper and darker than bright red.
Significato
Deep red in color
Collocazioni
crimson lips
|crimson roses
|crimson curtains
|crimson sunset
Sinonimi
ruby-red (Highlights similarity to the color of rubies; slightly more jewel-like.)
|
burgundy (A darker, more wine-like shade than crimson.)
Contrari
colorless (Lacking any hue; opposite of richly colored crimson.)
|
pale pink (A much lighter and softer shade than crimson.)
Temi
colors
|art
|fashion
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
Definizione
Being a very strong red color, sometimes with a little purple.
Having a strong, deep red color, often with a slight bluish or purplish tone.
VERBO
B2
LITERARY
3
elvörösödik
B1
elpirul
A2
Schema d'uso:
[someone] crimsons (with [emotion])
She crimsoned when he mentioned her childhood nickname.
Elvörösödött, amikor a férfi megemlítette a gyerekkori becenevét.
He crimsoned with anger at the insult.
Elvörösödött a dühtől a sértés hallatán.
I could see him crimson under the spotlight.
Esempi per chi studia
She crimsons when she is shy.
Elpirul, ha zavarban van.
He crimsons when he talks to her.
Elpirul, amikor vele beszél.
I crimson when I make a mistake.
Errore comune:
Learners may incorrectly use 'crimson' as an adjective when describing the act of blushing; as a verb it describes the change in color.
Significato
To become deep red in the face
Collocazioni
crimson with embarrassment
|crimson at the remark
Sinonimi
blush (Usually refers to a lighter or pinker reddening of the face; more common in everyday speech.)
Contrari
pale (To lose color in the face, often from fear or shock.)
Temi
emotions
|body
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To have your face turn dark red because you feel embarrassed or shy.
To develop a deep red color in the face, especially from embarrassment, shame, or strong emotion.
Grammatica
Forma base
crimson
IPA
GB/kɹˈɪmzən/
US/kɹˈɪmzən/
Sillabe e accento
crim - son (2 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (crim)
Forme flesse
Adjective
- Base: crimson
Noun
- Base: crimson
- Plural: crimson
Verb
- Base: crimson
- 3rd Person Singular: crimsons
- Present Participle: crimsoning
- Past: crimsoned
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
crimson tide
1/kɹˈɪmzən tˈaɪd/
fixed phrase
A large flow of something red
A large amount of something red moving like water. In sports, it is also the nickname for the University of Alabama's teams.
Esempi
- The battlefield was awash in a crimson tide after the fierce fight.
- Fans cheered as the Crimson Tide took the field.