Ingles

red

gb/ɹˈɛd/ us/ɹˈɛd/
A1 Ingles
~ 800
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective A1 property
1

Having the color of blood

Having a color like blood or a ripe tomato.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is red
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'red' with 'read' because they are spelled the same in the past tense of 'read'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
scarlet (A bright shade of red, often with a slightly orange tone.)
Mga kasalungat
blue (A color on the opposite side of the spectrum from red.)
Mga kolokasyon
bright red |deep red |red dress |red hair |red light
Mga tema
colors |appearance |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The car was painted a bright red.
  • Her cheeks turned red from embarrassment.
  • He wore a red tie to the meeting.
  • The stop sign is red and white.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • My shirt is red.
  • The apple is red.
  • She has a red bag.
  • That flower is red.
adjective A2 property
2

Skin appearing flushed or sunburned

When skin looks pink or red from heat, exercise, sun, or feeling shy.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone]'s face is red
Mga kasingkahulugan
flushed (Emphasizes a temporary redness due to emotion or physical activity.)
Mga kasalungat
pale (Skin lacking color or redness.)
Mga kolokasyon
red face |red cheeks |turn red
Mga tema
appearance |emotions |body |health
Mga Halimbawa
  • His face was red after running up the hill.
  • She went red when he complimented her.
  • After a day at the beach, my shoulders were red.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Her face is red from the sun.
  • He is red after running.
  • I turn red when I am shy.
Pangngalan A1 entity
3

The color of blood

A color like blood or a ripe tomato.

Mga kasingkahulugan
crimson (A deep, rich shade of red.)
Mga kasalungat
green (A color opposite to red on the color wheel.)
Mga kolokasyon
bright red |shades of red |wear red
Mga tema
colors |appearance |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • Red is my favorite color.
  • The artist used a lot of red in this painting.
  • He looked striking in red.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Red is my favorite color.
  • I see red in the flag.
  • She likes the color red.
adjective B2 property
4

Having left-wing political views

Supporting ideas about sharing money and power more equally in society.

Mga kasingkahulugan
socialist (Specifically refers to supporting socialism.)
Mga kasalungat
conservative (Supports traditional values and less government control in economy.)
Mga kolokasyon
red politics |red party
Mga tema
politics
Mga Halimbawa
  • In the 20th century, some countries were known as Red states due to their communist governments.
  • He was labeled a Red during the political unrest.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • He reads books about red politics.
  • Some countries had red governments in the past.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
red
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛd/
US/ɹˈɛd/
Mga pantig at diin
red (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (red)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: red
  • Comparative: redder
  • Superlative: reddest
Noun
  • Base: red
  • Plural: red, reds
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
reds noun redder adjective reddest adjective
Related words
redness noun reddish adjective B1
Advanced or less common
redden verb
Mahahalagang punto
  • Irregular comparative: redder Adjective
  • Irregular superlative: reddest Adjective
Mga ekspresyon

catch someone red-handed

1
/kˈæt͡ʃ sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈɛd hˈændɪd/
idiom

Catch someone in the act of wrongdoing

To see someone while they are doing something wrong or illegal.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The police caught him red-handed while he was breaking into the car.
  • She was caught red-handed taking money from the till.

in the red

1
/ˈɪn ðə ɹˈɛd/
idiom

Owing more money than you have

To owe money; to be in debt.

Mga Halimbawa
  • After the holiday season, many families find themselves in the red.
  • The company has been in the red for three years.

paint the town red

1
/pˈeɪnt ðə tˈaʊn ɹˈɛd/
idiom informal

celebrate wildly in public

To go out and have a big, fun celebration, often at night in bars or clubs.

Mga Halimbawa
  • After the exam, they went out to paint the town red.
  • After winning the championship, they went out to paint the town red.
  • We’re going to paint the town red for his birthday.
  • Let's finish work early and paint the town red tonight.

red tape

1
/ɹˈɛd tˈeɪp/
idiom

Excessive bureaucracy causing delay

Too many rules and paperwork that make things slow and difficult.

Mga Halimbawa
  • We have to cut through a lot of red tape to get the permit.
  • The project was delayed by government red tape.
  • Red tape is slowing down the project.
  • We need to cut through the red tape before starting work.

see red

1
/sˈi ɹˈɛd/
idiom informal

become suddenly angry

To suddenly feel very angry.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He saw red when he found out they had lied to him.
  • I see red every time someone cuts me off in traffic.

see red

2
/sˈi ɹˈɛd/
idiom informal

Become suddenly very angry

To suddenly become very angry.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I see red when people litter in the park.
  • He saw red when he found out someone scratched his car.

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