verde

Inherited from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeɾde/
• Syllabification: ver‧de
• Rhymes: -eɾde

verde (feminine verda, masculine plural verdes, feminine plural verdas)

1. green (color/colour)
2. green, unripe, immature

verde m

1. green (color/colour)

• verderol (bird)

Colors in Aragonese · colores (layout · text)

blanco	griso	negro
royo; carmesín	narancha; marrón	amariello; [Term?]
[Term?]	verde	[Term?]; [Term?]
[Term?]; turquesa	celeste	azul
lila; morau	[Term?]; purpurenco	rosa

• 2022 October, Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA) (version 13) (in Aragonese), page 2394
• 2024 October, Diccionario aragonés-castellano-catalán: Estudio de Filología Aragonesa (version 14) (in Aragonese), page 1146
• “verde”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)
• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “verde”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis. Cognate with English verdure, French vert, and various Romance homonyms.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeɾde/ [ˈbeɾ.ð̞e]
• Rhymes: -eɾde
• Syllabification: ver‧de

verde c (plural verdes)

1. green (color/colour)

verde m (plural verdes)

1. green (color/colour)

• verdura

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From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis. Cognates include Italian verde and French vert.

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛrdɛ/, /ˈbɛrdɛ/
• Hyphenation: ver‧de

verde (plural verzi)

1. green (color/colour)

verde m (plural verdi)

1. green (color/colour)
2. (mineralogy) smaragdite

Colors in Corsican · culori (layout · text)

albu	grisgiu	neru
rubru	aranciu; brunu	giallu
	verde
cianu	azuru	turchinu
viulettu	purpura	rossu

• “verde, verdi” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

A back-formation by analogy with the comparative verder.

verde

1. obsolete form of verre

• dreve, veder, vrede

• IPA^(key): /ˈverde/
• Rhymes: -erde
• Hyphenation: ver‧de

verde

1. greenly
   green:  

• verda (“green”, adjective)
• verdi (“to be green”, verb)
• verdo (“the color green”, noun)

Colors in Esperanto · koloroj (layout · text)

blanka	griza	nigra
ruĝa; karmezina	oranĝokolora; oranĝkolora; oranĝo; bruna	flava; kremkolora
limekolora	verda
cejanblua; turkisa	lazura	blua
violkolora; viola; indiga	magenta; purpura	rozokolora

From Old Galician-Portuguese verde, from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis. Cognate with English verdure and vert, as well as various Romance homonyms.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeɾde/ [ˈbeɾ.ð̞ɪ]
• Rhymes: -eɾde
• Hyphenation: ver‧de

verde m or f (plural verdes)

1. green (color/colour)

   A raís do toxo verde é moi dura de arrigar.

   The root of the green purple is hard to irrigate.

2. unripe

verde m (plural verdes)

1. green (color/colour)
2. (archaic) green or blue
   • c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Archivum, page 134:

     O elamẽto da agoa figurauãna por rrazõ do mar, em semellança de varom et outrosi de hũa grande ymage, et coroada et nõ aposta mays fea et cõmo em semellança de quẽ espanta; et as suas vestiduras de duas colores, que agoa tantas ha proprias, de jalde et de verde

     And the element of the water figured by reason of the sea, looking like a man, as a large image, crowned, and not handsome but ugly and with a terrifying look; and his clothes were of two colors, which the water has as its own, yellow and blue [lit. green]

• verdello
• verdura

Colors in Galician · cores (layout · text)

branco	gris	negro, preto
vermello; carmín	laranxa; castaño, marrón	amarelo; crema
verde lima	verde	menta; verde escuro
ciano; azul verdoso	cerúleo	azul
violeta; anil	maxenta; púrpura	rosa

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “verde”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “verde”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “verde”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “verde”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “verde”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Borrowed from Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese verde.

verde

1. green (color/colour)

Colors in Interlingua · colores (layout · text)

blanc, albe	gris	nigre
rubie	orange; brun	jalne; crema
verde lima	verde	verde mentha, acquamarine
cyano	azure	blau
violette; indigo	magenta; purpure	rosate

From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis, from vireō. Cognate with English verdure, French vert, and various Romance homonyms.

• IPA^(key): /ˈver.de/^[1][2]

• Audio:

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• Homophone: Verde
• Rhymes: -erde
• Hyphenation: vér‧de

verde m or f (plural verdi)

1. green (color/colour)
2. pale
3. unripe

verde m (plural verdi, diminutive verdìno or verdolìno or verdétto, augmentative verdóne, diminutive-derogatory verdìgno or verdógnolo)

1. green (color/colour)
2. verdure, greenery
3. (heraldry) vert

Colors in Italian · colori (layout · text)

bianco	argento; grigio	nero
rosso; cremisi	arancione; marrone; bronzo	giallo; oro; crema
verde chiaro; limetta	verde	verde acqua; acquamarina; verde menta; verde menta scuro
ciano; azzurro; celeste; blu petrolio; foglia di tè	azzurro; celeste; celeste scuro	blu; blu scuro
violetto; indaco	magenta; viola	rosa; fucsia; porpora

• veder

From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis.

verde

1. green (color/colour)

• verde at the Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano.

verde

1. definite singular of verd
2. plural of verd

verde n (definite singular verdet, indefinite plural verde, definite plural verda)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of verd n
2. (pre-2012) alternative form of verdi m

From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈβeɾ.de/

verde m or f (plural verdes)

1. green (color/colour)
   • 13th century, Cancioneiro da Ajuda, João Garcia de Guilhade, A 229: Amigos, non poss'eu negar (facsimile)

     [O]s ollos uerdes que eu ui / me façen ora andar aſſi.

     The green eyes which I have seen / have made me now be like this.

• Fala: verdi
• Galician: verde
• Portuguese: verde (see there for further descendants)

Colors in Old Galician-Portuguese · coores, colores (layout · text)

branco, blanco, alvo	gris	negro, preto
vermelho	castanho	amarelo
	verde
		azur
	cardẽo	rosa

From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈβeɾde/

verde

1. green (color/colour)
   • 13th century, Gonzalo de Berceo, “Introducción”, in Milagros de Nuestra Señora:

     Yo maestro Gonçalvo de Verçeo nomnado
     Iendo en romeria caeçi en un prado
     Verde e bien sençido, de flores bien poblado,
     Logar cobdiçiaduero pora omne cansado.

     I mister Gonçalvo de Verçeo am called,
     wending upon a pilgrimage, came to a meadow's side,
     all green and not much pastured upon, with many flowers,
     an enticing spot for the weary men to abide.

• Ladino: vedre
• Spanish: verde (see there for further descendants)

From Old Galician-Portuguese verde (“green”), from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis (“green”). Doublet of víride, which was borrowed from Latin.

Cognate with Galician, Spanish, Italian, and Romanian verde, Catalan and Occitan verd, French vert and English vert, virid.

• (Caipira, Sertanejo) IPA^(key): /ˈveɻ.dʒi/
• (Northeast Brazil, Bahia) IPA^(key): /ˈveh.di/
• (Minas Gerais) IPA^(key): /ˈveh.dʒi/
• (Portuñol Riverense) IPA^(key): /ˈveɾ.de/

• Audio (Caipira):

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• Hyphenation: ver‧de

verde m or f (plural verdes, diminutive verdinho)

1. green (color/colour)
2. (of fruit) unripe; green (not ripe, not ready to eat)

   Antonym: maduro

3. (figuratively) unripe; green (not fully developed)

   Synonym: imaturo

   Antonyms: maduro, maturado

4. green; environmentally friendly

   Synonym: ecológico

• Cabo Verde
• verdura
• vinho verde

• Guinea-Bissau Creole: verdi
• Kabuverdianu: verdi
• Papiamentu: bèrdè

verde m (plural verdes)

1. green (color/colour)
2. greenery, vegetation

   Synonyms: verdura, vegetação, natureza

Colors in Portuguese · cores (layout · text)

branco, alvo, cândido	cinza, gris, cinzento	preto, negro, atro
vermelho, encarnado, rubro, salmão; carmim	laranja, cor de laranja; castanho, marrom	amarelo, lúteo; 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

• “verde”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

• верде (verde) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Inherited from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Related to English verdure.

• IPA^(key): /ˈver.de/

• Audio (male voice):

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• Audio (female voice):

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• Rhymes: -erde
• Hyphenation: ver‧de

verde m or f or n (plural verzi)

1. green (color/colour)

verde n (uncountable)

1. green (color/colour)
2. (slang) green, marijuana

• verzui

• înverzi
• verdeață
• varză

Colors in Romanian · culori (layout · text)

alb	gri	negru
roșu; carmin	portocaliu; maro	galben; crem
	verde	verde mentă
cyan	bleu	albastru
violet; indigo	mov; purpură	roz

Inherited from Old Spanish verde, from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Cognate with English verdure and verdant, Catalan verd, French vert, as well as various Romance homonyms.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeɾde/ [ˈbeɾ.ð̞e]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -eɾde
• Syllabification: ver‧de

verde m or f (masculine and feminine plural verdes)

1. green (color/colour)

   La puerta es verde.

   The door is green.

2. green (eco-friendly)
3. unripe

   Synonym: inmaduro

   La banana está verde.

   The banana is unripe.

4. (figurative) inexperienced; naïve
5. (figurative) risqué, naughty

   ¿Están verdes los vestidos?

   Are the dresses risqué?

6. (figurative) dirty, coarse

   Esos son chistes verdes

   Those are dirty jokes.

7. (figurative) unwell; sick

   ¿Estás verde?

   Are you unwell?

• When used with the verb ser, verde means literally green in colour, while the verb estar is used with figurative meanings of verde such as naïve, risqué, unwell or dirty.

verde m (plural verdes)

1. green (color/colour)

• → Aklanon: berde
• → Basque: berde
• → Cebuano: berde
• → Chamorro: betde
• → Hiligaynon: berde
• → Inabaknon: berde
• → Tagalog: berde

Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)

blanco	gris	negro
rojo; carmín, carmesí	naranja, anaranjado; marrón	amarillo; crema
lima	verde	menta
cian, turquesa; azul-petróleo	celeste, cerúleo	azul
violeta; añil, índigo	magenta; morado, púrpura	rosa, rosado

• “verde”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024