Meaning

3 senses

  1. A Communist.

  2. A supporter of a sports team who wears red as part of their kit.

  3. The player moving the red pieces.

More definitions
  • red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
  • a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
  • emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
  • the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

Examples

2603 sentences

  1. I bought a red sports car.

    Я купив червону спортивну машину. — deniko

    ruЯ купил красную спортивную машину. — Selena777

    deIch habe einen roten Sportwagen gekauft. — MUIRIEL

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  2. I have a new red car.

    У мене є нова червона машина. — deniko

    ruУ меня есть новая красная машина. — Disconnect

    deIch habe einen neuen roten Wagen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. I prefer red wine to white.

    Червоне вино мені подобається більше, ніж біле. — aandrusiak

    ruЯ предпочитаю красное вино белому. — Inego

    deIch bevorzuge Rotwein gegenüber Weißwein. — BraveSentry

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  4. The traffic light changed to red.

    Сигнал світлофора змінився на червоний. — deniko

    ruСигнал светофора сменился на красный. — Hellerick

    deDie Verkehrsampel wurde rot. — Manfredo

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  5. The traffic lights were all red.

    Всі світлофори були червоними. — sakhnik

    deDie Ampeln waren alle rot. — ayu

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Forms

plural: Reds
SingularRed
PluralReds

regular

Synonyms

9 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood:redness
  • a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana:Red River of the SouthRed River
  • emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries:BolshevikMarxistbolshiebolshy
  • the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue:lossred ink

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

Collocations

12 patterns
  • red wine
  • wearing a red
  • of red wine
  • drink red wine
  • red dress
  • red light
  • prefer red wine
  • like red wine
  • bottle of red
  • a red light
  • red tie
  • a red car

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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