carnation

UK
/kɑːˈneɪʃən/
US
/kɑrˈneɪʃən/

Übersetzungen

carnationsubstantiv
carnations
Pl.
UK
/kɑːˈneɪʃən/
US
/kɑrˈneɪʃən/
She wore a pink carnation in her hair for the wedding.
Elle portait un œillet rose dans les cheveux pour le mariage.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
carnationTeinte rose pâle ou chair; emploi littéraire ou spécialisé.
carnationadjektiv
UK
/kɑːˈneɪʃən/
US
/kɑrˈneɪʃən/
Used attributively to denote a pale pink colour, e.g. "a carnation dress".
carnationPour une couleur rose pâle ou chair; invariable dans l'usage adjectival.
She picked a carnation scarf to match her lipstick.
Elle a choisi une écharpe carnation pour assortir son rouge à lèvres.

Definitionen

carnationsubstantiv
A type of flowering plant, scientifically known as Dianthus caryophyllus, often cultivated for its fringed petals and pleasant fragrance.
She wore a pink carnation in her hair for the wedding.
A pale pink color, similar to the typical color of the carnation flower.
The walls of the nursery were painted in a soft carnation hue.
carnationadjektiv
Of a pale pink colour resembling that of a carnation flower.
She picked a carnation scarf to match her lipstick.