carmine
suomi-englanti sanakirjacarmine englannista suomeksi
karmiini
karmiininpunainen
värjätä, punata
Substantiivi
Verbi
carmine englanniksi
A purplish-red pigment, made from dye obtained from the cochineal beetle; acid or any of its derivatives.
1967, ''(magazine)|Time'', "The Case of the Dubious Dye," 6 January, 1967, https://web.archive.org/web/20130721101257/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,843172,00.html
- Cases of cubana salmonellosis in three other states were traced to carmine red, and supplies were called in. (..) But authorities have been checking other places for carmine red, knowing that it is a favorite coloring in candy, chewing gum, ice cream, cough syrups and drugs. Manufacturers like to use it because of a legal quirk: being a natural rather than a synthetic product, it does not have to be mentioned on labels.
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(RQ:Dickinson Poems)
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(RQ:Orwell Homage) the dawn breaking behind the hill-tops in our rear, the first narrow streaks of gold, like swords slitting the darkness, and then the growing light and the seas of carmine cloud stretching away into inconceivable distances (..)
{{quote-text|en|year=1987|author=Toni Morrison|title=(novel)|Beloved|page=33|publisher=Vintage|year_published=2004|location=New York
(color panel)
Of the purplish red colour shade carmine.
(inflection of)
(es-verb form of)