Слово англійською: red

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Переклад red українською: черво́ний, руди́й

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red

adjective
/red/
(comparative redder, superlative reddest)
  1. having the colour of blood or fire
    • bright/light/dark red lipstick
    • The lights (= traffic lights) changed to red before I could get across.
    • a bunch of red roses
    • a red dress/shirt
    • the vivid red colour of the soldiers' uniforms
    • Her essay was returned with lots of corrections in red ink.
    • a red car
    Homophones read | redread   red
    /red/
    • read verb (past tense, past participle of read)
      • Have you read his new novel yet?
    • red adjective
      • She's that girl over there in the red dress.
    • red noun
      • The red of the setting sun glowed on the horizon.
  • (of hair or an animal’s fur) red-brown in colour
    • her flaming red hair
    • a red squirrel
    • a red-haired girl
    • Her hair was long and dark red.
    • She dyes her hair red.
    see also red deer, redhead
  • (of the face) bright red or pink, especially because you are angry, embarrassed or ashamed
    • I felt my face go red.
    • (British English) She went red as a beetroot.
    • (North American English) She went red as a beet.
    • He stammered something and went very red in the face.
    • He turned red and started yelling at me.
    • red with something Her face was red with anger.
    • My face probably looked as red as a strawberry.
  • (of the eyes) bloodshot (= with thin lines of blood in them) or surrounded by red or very pink skin
    • Her eyes were red from crying.
    • Her eyes were red and puffy, as if she'd been crying.
  • (politics) (of an area in the US) having more people who vote for the Republican candidate than the Democratic one
    • red states/counties
    opposite blue
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    • drab
    • fat
    • fit
    • flat
    • hot
    • mad
    • red
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    • wet
  • (informal, usually disapproving, politics) having very left-wing political opinions; communist or socialist compare pink
  • Word OriginOld English rēad, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rood and German rot, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin rufus, ruber, Greek eruthros, and Sanskrit rudhira ‘red’.
    Idioms
    paint the town red
    1. (informal) to go to a lot of different bars, clubs, etc. and enjoy yourself
    red in tooth and claw
    1. involving opposition or competition that is violent and without sympathy
      • nature, red in tooth and claw
    a red rag to a bull (British English)
    (North American English like waving a red flag in front of a bull)
    1. used to talk about something that is likely to make somebody very angry
      • If you criticize him, it’s like a red rag to a bull—he gets absolutely furious.
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