red

• Adjectif de couleur de base décrivant la teinte du sang, du feu ou des pommes mûres.

A basic color adjective describing the hue of blood, fire, or ripe apples.

1. A1formal

   Having the color of blood or ripe tomatoes, between orange and pink on the spectrum.

   rouge (couleur)

   • She wore a beautiful red dress to the party.
   • The apple is red and ripe.
   • His face turned red with embarrassment.

   Synonymesburgundycardinalcarminecerisecherrycrimsongarnetmaroonscarletvermilionwine

2. Communist or socialistB2formal

   Associated with communism or socialism, often referring to political ideologies.

   rouge (politique)

   • The red flag symbolized the communist revolution.
   • He was accused of being a red sympathizer during the Cold War.
   • The red army marched through the streets.

   Synonymesbolshevikcommunistleft-wingleftistmarxistradicalsocialist

3. Indicating danger or stopA2informal

   Signaling warning, danger, or to stop, as in traffic lights or alerts.

   rouge signalant un danger ou un arrêt

   • The red light means you must stop.
   • A red alert was issued for severe weather.
   • The red warning sign caught everyone's attention.

   Antonymesgreen

• Nom désignant la couleur primaire située à l'extrémité des grandes longueurs d'onde du spectre visible, souvent associée à la chaleur, à la passion ou au danger.

A noun referring to a primary color at the long-wavelength end of the visible spectrum, often associated with warmth, passion, or danger.

indénombrable

1. A1formal

   A primary color between orange and violet, often associated with passion, danger, or heat.

   rouge

   • The flag has a red stripe.
   • She painted the room red.
   • Red is my favorite color.

   Synonymescardinalcarminecherrycrimsonmaroonscarletvermilion

2. Political ideologyB2formal

   A person who supports communism or socialism.

   Communiste, socialiste

   • The reds gained power in the election.
   • He was known as a red during the revolution.
   • The reds and blues clashed in the debate.

   Synonymesbolshevikcommiecommunistleftistmarxistpinkosocialist

3. B2informal

   A financial deficit or being in debt (in the red).

   déficit, être dans le rouge

   • The company is in the red this quarter.
   • They operated in the red for several years.
   • The budget showed we were in the red by $10,000.

   Synonymesarrearsdebtdeficitoverdraftred ink