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  • 1 purple

    1. adjective
    lila; violett; (fig.) überfrachtet, überladen [Prosa]

    his face went purple with rage — vor Zorn bekam er ein hochrotes Gesicht

    2. noun
    Lila, das; Violett, das
    * * *
    ['pə:pl]
    noun, adjective
    ((of) a dark colour made by mixing blue and red.) purpurn
    * * *
    pur·ple
    [ˈpɜ:pl̩, AM ˈpɜ:rpl̩]
    I. adj
    1. (red/blue mix) violett; (more red) lila[farben]; (crimson) purpurn, purpurrot
    \purple grapes dunkle Trauben
    2. (darkly coloured) hochrot
    to go [or become] \purple [in the face] hochrot [im Gesicht] anlaufen
    3. ( fig approv: brilliant) patch glänzend, Glanz-, brillant
    4. (fig, usu pej: elaborate) passage, patch überreich ausgeschmückt, blumig oft pej; prose, style überladen, blumig fig pej
    II. n
    1. (blue/red mix) Violett nt; (more red) Lila nt; (crimson) Purpur m kein pl
    dark/light \purple dunkles/helles Lila [o Violett
    2. (robe) Purpur m kein pl
    ▪ the \purple nobility der [Hoch]adel; high society die höchsten Kreise; in church die Kardinalswürde/Bischofswürde
    to raise sb to the \purple ( fig) jdn in den Kardinalsrang/Bischofsrang erheben
    4.
    ▶ to be born in [or to] the \purple (of aristocracy) blaues Blut in den Adern haben fig; (of high society) zu den höchsten Kreisen gehören geh; (of royalty) von königlichem Geblüt sein geh
    ▶ to hit a \purple patch (be lucky) eine Glückssträhne haben; (be successful) eine Erfolgssträhne haben
    III. vt
    ▪ to \purple sth etw violett [o lila] [ein]färben; (crimson) etw purpurn [o purpurrot] [ein]färben
    IV. vi violett [o lila] werden; (crimson) purpurn [o purpurrot] werden
    to \purple with rage vor Wut hochrot anlaufen
    * * *
    ['pɜːpl]
    1. adj
    violett, lila; face dunkelrot, hochrot; (pej) prose, passage hochgestochen, hochtrabend

    to go purple ( in the face) — hochrot werden or anlaufen (inf)

    2. n
    1) (= colour) Violett nt, Lila nt
    2) (fig)

    to be born to the purple —

    * * *
    purple [ˈpɜːpl; US ˈpɜrpəl]
    A s
    1. Purpur m
    2. Purpur(kleid) m(n)
    3. fig Purpur m (Herrscher- oder Kardinalswürde):
    raise to the purple zum Kardinal ernennen, jemandem den Purpur verleihen
    B adj
    1. purpurn, purpurrot, Purpur…
    2. Stil:
    a) brillant, effektvoll
    b) rhetorisch, bombastisch:
    purple passage, purple patch Glanzstelle f (a. iron); Aus sl Glücks-, Erfolgssträhne f
    3. US lästerlich (Sprache)
    C v/t & v/i (sich) purpurn färben
    * * *
    1. adjective
    lila; violett; (fig.) überfrachtet, überladen [Prosa]
    2. noun
    Lila, das; Violett, das
    * * *
    adj.
    lila adj. n.
    Purpur m.

    English-german dictionary > purple

  • 2 purple

    pur·ple [ʼpɜ:pl̩, Am ʼpɜ:rpl̩] adj
    1) ( red/ blue mix) violett;
    ( more red) lila[farben];
    ( crimson) purpurn, purpurrot;
    \purple grapes dunkle Trauben
    2) ( darkly coloured) hochrot;
    to go [or become] \purple [in the face] hochrot [im Gesicht] anlaufen;
    3) (fig, approv: brilliant) patch glänzend, Glanz-, brillant;
    4) (fig, usu pej: elaborate) passage, patch überreich ausgeschmückt, blumig ( oft pej) prose, style überladen, blumig (fig, pej) n
    1) ( blue/ red mix) Violett nt; ( more red) Lila nt; ( crimson) Purpur m kein pl;
    dark/light \purple dunkles/helles Lila [o Violett];
    2) ( robe) Purpur m kein pl;
    3) (fig: high position)
    the \purple nobility der [Hoch]adel;
    ( high society) die höchsten Kreise; in church die Kardinalswürde/Bischofswürde;
    to raise sb to the \purple ( fig) jdn in den Kardinalsrang/Bischofsrang erheben
    PHRASES:
    to hit a \purple patch ( be lucky) eine Glückssträhne haben;
    ( be successful) eine Erfolgssträhne haben;
    to be born in [or to] the \purple ( of aristocracy) blaues Blut in den Adern haben ( prov) ( of high society) zu den höchsten Kreisen gehören ( geh) ( of royalty) von königlichem Geblüt sein ( geh) vt
    to \purple sth etw violett [o lila] [ein]färben;
    ( crimson) etw purpurn [o purpurrot] [ein]färben vi violett [o lila] werden;
    ( crimson) purpurn [o purpurrot] werden;
    to \purple with rage vor Wut hochrot anlaufen

    English-German students dictionary > purple

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