carmim
Portuguese
Etymology
From French carmin (“carmine”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaʁˈmĩ/ [kaɦˈmĩ]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kaɾˈmĩ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaʁˈmĩ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaɻˈmĩ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐɾˈmĩ/
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /kaɦ.ˈmĩʲ/
Noun
carmim m (plural carmins)
- carmine (purplish-red pigment made from cochineals)
- Synonym: cochonilha
- (uncountable) carmine (purplish-red colour, resembling that pigment)
- Synonym: carmesim
- cochineal (Dactylopius coccus, an insect)
- Synonyms: cochonilha, cochonilha-do-carmim
Adjective
carmim m or f (plural carmins)
- carmine (of the purplish red colour shade carmine)
- Synonyms: carmesim, carminado, carmíneo
See also
| 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 claro | |
| ciano, turquesa; azul-petróleo | azul céu, azul-celeste | azul,índigo, anil |
| violeta, lilás | magenta; roxo, púrpura | rosa, cor-de-rosa, rosa-choque |