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Violett

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Noun

das Violett

Pronunciation: [vi̯oˈlɛt]

violet, purple (colour)

C1 rank #8,396

Meanings

Noun
  1. violet, purple (colour)

Example sentence

Wenn man Blau und Rot mischt, erhält man Violett.

If you mix blue and red, you get violet.

Word forms

singular das Violett

No common plural.

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Violett
Accusativedas Violett
Dativedem Violett
Genitivedes Violetts

Violett has no common plural.

Usage

  • ein dunkles Violett — a dark shade of violet; the colour noun is neuter
  • Violett / violett — the capitalised colour noun / the lowercase adjective
Extra sentence

Sie wählte ein kräftiges Violett für den Hintergrund des Plakats.

She chose a vivid violet for the poster's background.