Orange

See also: orange and orangé

English

Etymology

From French Orange.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɒ.ɹɪndʒ/
  • (US) enPR: ôrʹənj, IPA(key): /ˈɔɹ.əndʒ/, /ˈɑɹ.əndʒ/
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  • Homophone: orange
  • Rhymes: -ɒrɪndʒ

Proper noun

Orange

  1. A city in Provence, France.
  2. The Orange River (the longest river in South Africa)
  3. A city in New South Wales; named for William II of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange from 1815 to 1840.
  4. A city in California; named for the fruit.
  5. A city in New Jersey; named for William III of England, Prince of Orange from 1650 to 1702.
  6. A city in Texas; the county seat of Orange County.
  7. A town in Connecticut; named for William III of England.
  8. A town in Massachusetts; named for William III of England.
  9. A town in Virginia; the county seat of Orange County.
  10. A village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
  11. A town in New York.
  12. A town in Vermont.
  13. A town in Wisconsin.
  14. A town in New Hampshire; named for the orange ochre found in the area.
  15. An unincorporated community in Georgia, United States.
  16. An unincorporated community in Illinois.
  17. An unincorporated community in Indiana; named for its township, itself named for Orange County, North Carolina.
  18. An unincorporated community in Missouri.
  19. An unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio.
  20. An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Ohio.
  21. Prince or Princess of Orange. Title of the first-born to the Dutch Royal House.

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

Orange (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the Orange Order.

Anagrams


French

Etymology

From Old French Orenge, from Medieval Latin Aurasica, from Latin Aurasiō, from Gaulish *arausi (temple (head), cheek) (compare Old Irish ara, arae (temples)). Compare also the Occitan name of the town, Aurenja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.ʁɑ̃ʒ/

Noun

Orange

  1. Orange (town in the Vaucluse department in southern France)

See also


German

Etymology

From French pomme d'orange (short: orange), from Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nārang). Cognate with German Pomeranze.[1]

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /oˈrãːʒə/, /oˈraŋʒə/, /oˈrɔ̃ːʒə/, /oˈrɔŋʒə/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /oˈrãːʃə/, /oˈraŋʃə/, /oˈrɔ̃ːʃə/, /oˈrɔŋʃə/ (some speakers in southern Germany and Austria)
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Noun

Orange f (genitive Orange, plural Orangen)

  1. orange (fruit)
Declension
Synonyms

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /oˈrãːʃ/, /oˈraŋʃ/, /oˈrɔ̃ːʃ/, /oˈrɔŋʃ/
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Noun

Orange n (genitive Orange, no plural)

  1. orange (color)

Declension

See also

Colors in German · Farben (layout · text)
     Weiß      Grau      Schwarz
             Rot (Purpur)              Orange; Braun              Gelb; Creme, Ocker
             Grün (Hellgrün, Neongrün)              Grün (Dunkelgrün)             
             Türkis (Cyan, Meeresgrün)              Blau (Hellblau, Azurblau)              Blau (Dunkelblau)
             Lila, Violett (Blasslila, Altrosa)              Lila, Violett (Magenta, Purpur)              Rosa ; Pink

References

  1. Kluge, Friedrich (1989), Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN

Italian

Etymology

From French Orange, from Old French Orenge, from Medieval Latin Aurasica, from Latin Aurasiō, from Gaulish.

Proper noun

Orange m

  1. Orange (town in France)
  2. Orange (river in South Africa)

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈʁɑ̃ːʃ/

Noun

Orange f (plural Orangen)

  1. orange (fruit)
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