purple

Hungarian translation: lila

17:27 Mar 5, 2002
English to Hungarian translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: purple
the color
jen
Hungarian translation:lila
Explanation:
is what i'd say
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Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Local time: 10:57
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1"Bíborszín"
Éva Kimball
5lila
Elvira Stoianov
5agree
Sanyabanya


  

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lila


Explanation:
is what i'd say

Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Local time: 10:57
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian, Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in pair: 30

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neutral  zsoltpeter: lehet bíborszínű is
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"Bíborszín"


Explanation:
In addition to the color "lila' you could also use the term "bíborszín", especially if it is about literature - it is in the title of a novel by - I think - Tony Morrison (The color purple).

Éva Kimball
Local time: 10:57
Native speaker of: Hungarian

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agree  geb-nut
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agree


Explanation:
As a color it can be any hue between red and violet. It can also imply high rank or royal birth.

Sanyabanya
United States
Local time: 04:57
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian

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neutral  ivw (X): Dear "Sanyabanya" -- you really should learn how to grade an answer, how to make a new post, and how to tell the difference between the two...
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