vörös

== Hungarian == === Alternative forms === veres === Etymology === From véres (“bloody”), from vér (“blood”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈvørøʃ] Hyphenation: vö‧rös Homophone: Weöres Rhymes: -øʃ === Adjective === vörös (comparative vörösebb, superlative legvörösebb) red (often specifically a darker red than piros) ==== Usage notes ==== "In Hungarian, piros [...is] associated with blood inside the body, […] whereas vörös is associated with blood spilled [...and] the fact that after a while, blood spilled tends to get darker could explain the inclusion of darker shades in vörös." Common collocations include vörös csillag (red star symbol) and vörös zászló (red flag), vörös ördög (red devil) and vörös rózsa (red rose). ==== Declension ==== ==== Coordinate terms ==== piros (lighter red) ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === vörös (plural vörösök) red (often specifically a darker red than piros) ==== Declension ==== === See also === === References === === Further reading === vörös in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.