carmim
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From French carmin (“carmine”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /kaɦ.ˈmĩʲ/
Rhymes: -ĩ
Hyphenation: car‧mim
=== Noun ===
carmim m (plural carmins)
carmine (purplish-red pigment made from cochineals)
Synonym: cochonilha
(uncountable) carmine (purplish-red colour, resembling that pigment)
Synonym: carmesim
cochineal (Dactylopius coccus, an insect)
Synonyms: cochonilha, cochonilha-do-carmim
=== Adjective ===
carmim m or f (plural carmins)
carmine (of the purplish red colour shade carmine)
Synonyms: carmesim, carminado, carmíneo
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
“carmim”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“carmim”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026