Magenta
English
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ma‧gen‧ta
Proper noun
Magenta
- A town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, Italy, site of the Battle of Magenta after which the color magenta was named.
- A commune in Marne department, Grand Est, France, named after the Battle of Magenta.
- A coastal locality in Central Coast council area, New South Wales, Australia.
See also
- Magenta, Italy — Wikipedia
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.ʒɛ̃.ta/
Proper noun
Magenta ?
German
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈɡɛnta/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Ma‧gen‧ta
Noun
Magenta n (strong, genitive Magentas, no plural)
- magenta (color)
Declension
Declension of Magenta [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Derived terms
- magentarot (“magenta”) (adj.)
See also
| Weiß | Grau | Schwarz |
| Rot (Purpur) | Orange; Braun | Gelb; Creme, Ocker |
| Grün (Hellgrün, Neongrün) | Grün (Dunkelgrün) | |
| Türkis (Cyan, Meeresgrün) | Blau (Hellblau, Azurblau) | Blau (Dunkelblau) |
| Lila, Violett (Blasslila, Altrosa) | Lila, Violett (Magenta, Purpur) | Rosa; Pink |
Further reading
- “Magenta” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Magenta” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Magenta” in Duden online
- Magenta on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Italian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
Magenta f
Proper noun
Magenta m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the place name
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025