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How do you say "purple" in Mexican Spanish?

morado

Noun

In Mexican Spanish, "purple" is morado.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced moh-RAH-doh, with stress on the second syllable.

Grammar notes

Morado is a regular adjective. Feminine form is morada, plural forms are morados and moradas.

Example sentence

La bolsa es morada.

The bag is purple.

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How to remember morado

Morado is a mix of red and blue. The word itself looks dark like the color.

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Questions about morado

How do you say "purple" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "purple" is morado. It is a noun.

How is morado written in Mexican Spanish?

morado is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.

How is morado used in a sentence?

Use morado as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La bolsa es morada. (The bag is purple.).

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