Magenta

See also: magenta, maġenta, and magentą

English

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧gen‧ta

Proper noun

Magenta

  1. 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.
  2. A commune in Marne department, Grand Est, France, named after the Battle of Magenta.
  3. A coastal locality in Central Coast council area, New South Wales, Australia.

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ʒɛ̃.ta/

Proper noun

Magenta ?

  1. Magenta

German

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈɡɛnta/
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  • Hyphenation: Ma‧gen‧ta

Noun

Magenta n (strong, genitive Magentas, no plural)

  1. magenta (color)

Declension

Derived terms

  • magentarot (magenta) (adj.)

See also

Colors in German · Farben (layout · text)
     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

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Italian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Magenta f

  1. a town in the province of Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Proper noun

Magenta m or f by sense

  1. a surname transferred from the place name

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