morado

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adjective

morado, -a

adjective

1. purple (color)

pasarlas moradas (informal figurative) -> to have a bad time of it (peninsular Spanish)
las pasamos moradas para encontrar alojamiento (informal figurative) -> it was a nightmare finding somewhere to stay (peninsular Spanish)
ponerse morado, -a (informal figurative) -> to stuff oneself (de comida) (peninsular Spanish)
nos pusimos morados de cerveza -> we drank gallons of beer
me puse morado, -a a bailar -> I did nothing but dance

masculine noun

2. purple (color)

3. bruise (moratón)

morado [mo-rah’-do, dah]

adjective

1. Violet, mulberry-colored.


Q:	What's the difference between "morado" and "violeta"?
A:	Both are pretty similar, but: "Violeta" is the 7th colour of the rainbow (solar spectrum), and the colour matching that of the violet (the flower), which…

Q:	is the ending correct for the word purple in this sentence? Las uvas son morado.
A:	I think that you must say "Las uvas son muradas". In fact, if you mean to be saying that the grapes have turned purple as a result of having become ripe,…

Q:	Morado dual meaning?
A:	morado, da 1. adj. y m. De color entre carmín y azul, violeta oscuro: siempre asocio el morado con la Semana Santa. 2. m. Cardenal, moratón: tras la…

Q:	La palabra del día: morado
A:	¿Cómo se matar un elefante morado? Dispararle con una arma de elefantes morados. ¿Cómo se matar un elefante blanco? Apretarle el trono hasta la cara…