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['skɑːlət] 1.nome (colore) scarlatto m.2.aggettivo scarlatto* * *noun, adjective((of) a bright red colour: scarlet poppies; She blushed scarlet.) scarlatto* * *scarlet /ˈskɑ:lət/A n. [u]B a.● (med.) scarlet fever, scarlattina □ scarlet hat, cappello da cardinale; (fig.) la porpora □ the scarlet letter, una «A» scarlatta ( marchio imposto un tempo alle adultere come segno di colpa) □ (bot.) scarlet oak ( Quercus coccinea), quercia americana □ (bot.) scarlet pimpernel ( Anagallis arvensis), anagallide, mordigallina (a fiori rossi) □ (letter., teatr.) the Scarlet Pimpernel, la Primula Rossa □ (med.) scarlet rash, eritema da scarlattina □ (bot.) scarlet runner ( Phaseolus coccineus), fagiolo di Spagna □ (arc. o scherz.) scarlet woman, pubblica peccatrice; prostituta □ ( secondo Martin Lutero; spreg.) the Scarlet Woman, la Chiesa Cattolica; la Chiesa di Roma □ dressed in scarlet, vestito di scarlatto.* * *['skɑːlət] 1.nome (colore) scarlatto m.2.aggettivo scarlatto
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