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10 Language-to-English DictionariesReddened
/ˈrɛd.ənd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To make or become red.
"The sunset reddened the sky, creating a beautiful view." - 2
To cause to appear red, often due to emotion or physical reaction.
"She reddened with embarrassment when her mistake was pointed out."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'reddened' is derived from the Old English 'rēad', meaning 'red', combined with the suffix '-en', which indicates a transformation or change. The term has evolved through Middle English, maintaining its core meaning related to the color red and its application in describing something that has become red or more red over time.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Reddened" is said worldwide
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rougi
Transliteration: roo-zhee
"Le coucher de soleil a rougi le ciel."
gerötet
Transliteration: geh-roe-tet
"Der Sonnenuntergang hat den Himmel gerötet."
arrossito
Transliteration: ar-ros-see-to
"Il tramonto ha arrossito il cielo."
enrojecido
Transliteration: en-roh-heh-see-do
"El atardecer ha enrojecido el cielo."
vermelhado
Transliteration: ver-meh-lha-do
"O pôr do sol deixou o céu vermelhado."
लाल किया हुआ
Transliteration: laal kiya hua
"सूर्यास्त ने आसमान को लाल किया।"
变红的
Transliteration: biàn hóng de
"日落使天空变红。"
붉어진
Transliteration: bulgeojin
"해가 지면서 하늘이 붉어진다."
赤くなった
Transliteration: akakunatta
"夕焼けが空を赤くした。"
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