An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective a. maroon Los granaderos vestían uniformes granate. The grenadiers wore maroon uniforms.
b. deep-red Me gusta el contraste de los cojines blancos sobre el sofá granate. I like how the white cushions contrast with the deep-red couch.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun a. garnet Los mineros encontraron granate en las rocas. The miners found garnet in the rocks.
a. garnet En el cofre había monedas de oro y muchas gemas, principalmente granates y zafiros. In the chest there were gold coins and many gemstones, mainly garnet and sapphires.
a. maroon ¿Ese color es granate o borgoña? Me parecen iguales. Is that maroon or burgundy? They look the same to me.
b. deep red Yo creo que el azul oscuro y el granate combinan bien. I think dark blue and deep red match perfectly.
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