cinnabar

UK
/ˈsɪn.ə.bɑː/
US
/ˈsɪn.ə.bɑr/

Übersetzungen

cinnabarsubstantiv
cinnabars
Pl.
UK
/ˈsɪn.ə.bɑː/
US
/ˈsɪn.əˌbɑr/
Primary use: the mineral mercuric sulfide and the vivid red pigment derived from it.
Synonyme
sulphide of mercury
mercury sulfide
cinnabaradjektiv
more cinnabar
Komp.
most cinnabar
Super.
UK
/ˈsɪn.ə.bɑː/
US
/ˈsɪn.ə.bɑr/
The artist used a cinnabar pigment to create a vibrant red hue in the painting.
Художник использовал киноварный пигмент, чтобы создать яркий красный оттенок в картине.

Definitionen

cinnabarsubstantiv
A bright red mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide (HgS), which is the chief ore of mercury.
Large deposits of cinnabar were mined in Almadén, Spain, for centuries.
A vivid red pigment or colour produced from the powdered mineral.
Ancient Chinese artisans used cinnabar to lacquer ceremonial vessels.
cinnabaradjektiv
Having a bright red or reddish-orange color, similar to the mineral cinnabar.
The artist chose a cinnabar hue to make the sunset in the painting more vibrant.