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Purple in French is: pourpre (The synonymous color violet is violet in French.)
The English translation of the french word mauve is mauve. Purple is a mixture of the spectral colours blue and red. Mauve is an unsaturated colour - purple has been mixed with white to make mauve or lilac just as red is mixed with white to make pink and turquoise with white to make eau-de-nil.
it's purpureus or something starting with 'purpur' anyway. I'm being totally serious.
pourpre; but this is such an ugly word, most French people use VIOLET(TE).purpleadj (bluish) violet(te) , (reddish) pourpre
cono - spanish viloeta - french veriendare - portuguese halicandaba - german yourmumisbuttaz- fatcow
Purple is speled "pourpre" in French.
"Purple" in French is translated as "violet".
The colour purple is called violet in French. Lilac translates to lilas.
Purple in French is: pourpre (The synonymous color violet is violet in French.)
The word for purple in French... is violet.
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Purple is violet (vi-oh-leh)
You would say "une cravate violette" in French to refer to a purple tie.