encarnado

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) red
2. (not-comparable) incarnate (embodied in flesh)

Noun

1. (masculine, uncountable) red (colour)
2. (masculine) a person with a physical body, as opposed to a ghost or spirit
3. (masculine) a spirit which is possessing someone

Verb

past participle of encarnar

encarnar

1. to incarnate (to embody in flesh)
2. to incarnate; to embody (to represent in a concrete form)

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Concepts

red

crimson

reddish

scarlet

cherry

cherry-red

embodied

incarnate

redness

ruby

ruddy

mint condition

ruby-red

leftwing

erythroid

blood-red

rubicose

carmine

carnation

cerise

Synonyms

vermelho

vermelha

rubro

avermelhado

rubra

escarlate

sangue-vermelho

cereja

carmim

vermelhidão

Vermelho

Translations

rouge

rosso

rojo

vermell

rood

roig

κόκκινο

rot

al

kırmızı

ruber

سوور

πορφυρό

Rot

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ẽ.kaʁˈna.du/

Etymology

Cognate with Spanish: encarnado

Cognate with Asturian: encarnáu

In summary

Inherited from Ecclesiastical Latin incarnātus, past participle of incarnō (“to make or become incarnate; to make into flesh”), from in- + Latin carō (“flesh”). Compare archaic Spanish encarnado, Asturian encarnáu.