фиолетовый
Translation of фиолетовый
purple
Russian word in Latin letters: fioletovyy
Meaning of фиолетовый
цвета сливы или лаванды, между красным и синим
of a colour between red and blue, like plums

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Фиолетовый or пурпурный?
пурпурный
пурпурный ≠ purple: deep crimson red
Don't say пурпурный for everyday purple. Plum or violet colour — фиолетовый; deep reddish crimson — пурпурный.
У меня фиолетовый рюкзак.
I have a purple backpack.
Мантия короля была пурпурной, почти красной.
The king's robe was crimson, nearly red, not purple.
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He bought purple paint.
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Он купил фиолетовую краску.
She has purple hair.
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У неё фиолетовые волосы.
фиолетовый synonyms
What's the difference between фиолетовый, лиловый, and сиреневый
Softer, slightly pinkish purple.
Advanced: broader words
Light purple, like lilac flowers.
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фиолетовый meaning: what does it mean?
of a colour between red and blue, like plums
фиолетовый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
фиолетовый is pronounced as [fʲɪəˈlʲetəvɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
фиолетовый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He bought purple paint. Translation: Он купил фиолетовую краску.
Is фиолетовый part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, фиолетовый (purple) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is фиолетовый part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
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