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    Granate (en. Maroon)

    /ɡraˈnate/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A precious stone of red color used in jewelry.
    The ring was adorned with a beautiful garnet.
    El anillo estaba adornado con un hermoso granate.
    Dark red color that resembles that of the garnet stone.
    She wore a garnet dress to the party.
    Ella llevaba un vestido granate en la fiesta.
    adjective
    Having the dark red color of garnet.
    The car was a bright garnet color.
    El coche era de un brillante color granate.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'granatum', meaning 'with seed', referring to the shape of the pomegranate fruit.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    garnet color
    refers to a specific shade of dark red.
    color granate
    bright garnet
    indicates a garnet that reflects a lot of light.
    granate brillante
    garnet dress
    refers to a dress that is that color.
    vestido granate

    Related Words

    pomegranate
    Fruit of a shrub, round in shape and with many red seeds.
    granada
    color
    Property of objects that is perceived by sight.
    color
    jewelry
    The art of creating decorative objects with metals and precious stones.
    joyería

    Slang Meanings

    An expression that describes something very attractive or eye-catching.
    That new car is a garnet, everyone turns to look at it.
    Ese nuevo coche es un granate, todos se giran a mirarlo.
    In some regions, it is used to refer to a high-quality or luxurious object.
    That watch is a garnet, it's very expensive and exclusive.
    Ese reloj es un granate, es muy caro y exclusivo.