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Portuguese

Etymology

From French carmin (“carmine”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaʁˈmĩ/ [kaɦˈmĩ]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kaɾˈmĩ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaʁˈmĩ/
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /kaɻˈmĩ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐɾˈmĩ/

(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

Colors in Portuguese · cores (layout · text)
branco, alvo	cinza, gris, cinzento	preto, negro
vermelho, encarnado, rubro, salmão; carmim	laranja, cor de laranja; castanho, marrom	amarelo; creme, ocre
verde-limão	verde	verde-água; verde-menta
ciano, turquesa; azul-petróleo	azul-bebê / azul-bebé, azul-celeste	azul, índigo, anil
violeta, lilás	magenta; roxo, púrpura	rosa, cor-de-rosa, rosa-choque

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

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