verde

See also: Verde, vérde, and vèrde

Asturian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem, cognate with English verdure, various Romance homonyms on this page, French vert, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbeɾ.ðe]

Adjective

verde c (plural verdes)

  1. green

Noun

verde m (plural verdes)

  1. The color green

Derived terms


Corsican

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem, cognate with English verdure, various Romance homonyms on this page, French vert, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈβɛr.dɛ/

Adjective

verde

  1. green

Dutch

Etymology

An obsolete construction from ver (far), plausibly an erroneous back-building, modelled on the superlative verder (instead of *verrer).

Adjective

verde

  1. Obsolete form of verre.

Anagrams


Esperanto

Adverb

verde

  1. greenly
    green colour:  

Galician

Devesa do Oribio, Lugo, Galicia
Verdes ("unripe")

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese verde, from Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem, cognate with English verdure, various Romance homonyms on this page, French vert, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeɾðe̝/

Adjective

verde m or f (plural verdes)

  1. green
  2. unripe

Noun

verde m (plural verdes)

  1. The color green

Derived terms

See also

Colors in Galician · cores (layout · text)
     branco      gris      negro
             vermello; carmín              laranxa; castaño, marrón              amarelo; crema
             verde lima              verde              menta; verde escuro
             ciano; azul verdoso              cerúleo              azul
             violeta; anil              maxenta; púrpura              rosa

References

  • verde” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • verde” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • verde” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • verde” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • verde” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Interlingua

Adjective

verde

  1. green

Italian

Etymology

From Latin virdis, virdem, from (optional in Classical Latin, widespread in Vulgar Latin) syncopation of viridis, viridem, from vireō, cognate with English verdure, various Romance homonyms on this page, French vert, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈver.de/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: vér‧de

Adjective

verde (masculine and feminine plural verdi)

  1. green
  2. pale
  3. unripe

Noun

verde m (plural verdi)

  1. The colour green
  2. verdure, greenery
  3. (heraldry) vert

See also

Colors in Italian · colori (layout · text)
     bianco      grigio      nero
             rosso; cremisi              arancione; marrone              giallo; crema
             verde chiaro; limetta              verde              verde acqua, acquamarina; verde menta; verde menta scuro
             ciano, azzurro, celeste; blu petrolio, foglia di tè              azzurro; celeste; celeste scuro              blu
             violetto; indaco              magenta; viola              rosa; fucsia; porpora

Anagrams


Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

verde

  1. definite singular of verd
  2. plural of verd

Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈβeɾ.de/

Adjective

verde m or f (plural verdes)

  1. green

Descendants

See also

Colors in Old Portuguese · coores, colores (layout · text)
     branco      gris      negro, preto
             vermello              castanno              amarelo
                          verde             
                                       azur
                          cardẽo              rosa

Portuguese

verde

Etymology

From Old Portuguese verde (green), from Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem (green).

Cognate with Galician verde, Spanish verde, Catalan verd, Occitan verd, French vert, Italian verde, Romanian verde and English vert, virid.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈveɾ.ðɨ/
  • (Brasiliense, Capixaba, Fluminense) IPA(key): /ˈveʁ.dʒi/
  • (Caipira, Sertanejo) IPA(key): /ˈveɻ.dʒi/
  • (Northeastern Brazil, Baiano) IPA(key): /ˈveh.di/
  • (Mineiro) IPA(key): /ˈveh.dʒi/
  • (Paulistano) IPA(key): /ˈveɹ.dʒɪ/
  • (Portuñol Riverense) IPA(key): /ˈveɾ.de/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈveɻ.dʒɪ/, IPA(key): /ˈveɾ.de/

Adjective

verde m or f (plural verdes, comparable)

  1. green in color
  2. (of fruit) unripe; green (not ripe, not ready to eat)
    Antonym: maduro
  3. (figuratively) unripe; green (not fully developed)
    Synonym: imaturo
    Antonyms: maduro, maturado
  4. (buzzword) green; environmentally friendly
    Synonym: ecológico

Derived terms

Descendants

Noun

verde m (plural verdes)

  1. the color green

See also

Colors in Portuguese · cores (layout · text)
     branco      cinza,
cinzento
     preto
             vermelho,
encarnado; carmim
             laranja,
cor-de-laranja; castanho,
marrom
             amarelo; creme
             verde-limão              verde             
             ciano; azul-petróleo              azul céu,
azul-celeste
             azul
             violeta; índigo,
anil
             magenta; roxo              rosa,
cor-de-rosa

Further reading

  • verde” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem, cognate with various Romance homonyms on this page, French vert, etc. Related to English verdure.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈver.de/

Adjective

verde m or f or n (plural verzi)

  1. green

Declension

Noun

verde n (uncountable)

  1. green (colour)
  2. (slang) green, marijuana

Declension

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem, cognate with English verdure and verdant, Catalan verd, French vert, as well as various homonyms on this page.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈberde/, [ˈberðe]

Adjective

verde (plural verdes)

  1. green in colour
    La puerta es verde.
    The door is green.
  2. unripe
  3. (figuratively) inexperienced; naïve
  4. (figuratively) risqué, naughty
    ¿Están verdes los vestidos?
    Are the dresses risqué?
  5. (figuratively) dirty, coarse
    Esos son chistes verdes
    Those are dirty jokes.
  6. (figuratively) unwell; sick
    ¿Estás verde?
    Are you unwell?
  7. green (eco-friendly)

Usage notes

When used with the verb ser, verde means literally green in colour, while the verb estar is used with figurative meanings of verde such as naïve, risqué, unwell or dirty.

Noun

verde m (plural verdes)

  1. green (colour)

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)
     blanco      gris      negro
             rojo; carmín, carmesí              naranja, anaranjado; marrón              amarillo; crema
             lima              verde             
             cian; azul-petróleo              azur              azul
             violeta; añil, índigo              magenta; morado, púrpura              rosa

Further reading

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