blutrot
blood-red
Deep red like blood.
EXAMPLE
Sie trug ein blutrotes Kleid.
She was wearing a blood-red dress.
blutrot
blood-red
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry blutrot, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | blutrot |
|---|
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
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Usage tips
Word composition
„Blutrot“ (blood-red) is made up of „Blut“ (blood) and „rot“ (red). The compound illustrates the particularly intense red color reminiscent of blood.
EXAMPLE
Am Horizont leuchtete ein blutroter Streifen.
A blood-red streak glowed on the horizon.
Typical collocations
„Blutrot“ (blood-red) is often used with visible areas of color or objects, such as the sky, lips, fabrics, and leaves.
EXAMPLE
Im Herbst färbten sich einige Ahornblätter blutrot.
In autumn, some maple leaves turned blood-red.
Expressive color
„Blutrot“ (blood-red) is a particularly vivid and expressive color term. The word therefore often appears in dramatic, striking, or intense descriptions.
EXAMPLE
Die Bühne war in blutrotes Licht getaucht.
The stage was bathed in blood-red light.
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