grana
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la grana(
grah
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nah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (color)
a. deep red
La mancha de vino tinto no era tan visible porque el vestido era de color grana.The red wine stain wasn't so visible because the dress was a deep red.
2. (animal)
3. (coloring)
a. cochineal (for food)
¿Sabías que utilizan grana para darle al ketchup ese color rojo intenso?Did you know they use cochineal to give ketchup that intense red color?
b. kermes (for clothing)
Gracias a la grana se consiguen rojos saturados en las prendas de ropa.Saturated colors in clothing are achieved by using kermes.
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