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purple

Pronunciation: [/ˈpɝ.pl̩/]

Word

Learn how to use purple in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “color”

(noun) a color that is a mix of blue and red, often seen in flowers, clothing, and decorations

Example

She painted her room in a lovely shade of purple.

Example

I don't like the color purple; I prefer blue.

Example

Do you think purple is a nice color for a wedding?

Context: “description”

(adjective) describing something that is a shade of purple, often used to show royalty or elegance

Example

She wore a beautiful purple dress to the party.

Example

The room looked too dark with all the purple walls.

Example

Have you ever seen a purple car on the road?

How to pronounce purple

Pronunciation: [/ˈpɝ.pl̩/]

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