RUBY RED - Translation from English into French

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

ruby red N ADJ

ruby red

rouge m rubis

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. ruby [Brit ˈruːbi, Am ˈrubi] N

1. ruby (gem):

ruby

rubis m

ruby attr bracelet, necklace

de rubis

a ruby ring

une bague en rubis

2. ruby (colour):

ruby

rouge m rubis

II. ruby [Brit ˈruːbi, Am ˈrubi] ADJ

ruby liquid, lips:

ruby

vermeil/-eille

I. red [Brit rɛd, Am rɛd] N

1. red (colour):

red

rouge m

I like red

j'aime le rouge

red means ‘danger’

le rouge signifie ‘danger’

in red

en rouge

a shade of red

une nuance de rouge

2. red:

red, a. Red (communist) inf, pej

rouge mf

3. red (deficit):

to be in the red individual, account:

être à découvert

to be in the red company:

être en déficit

to be £500 in the red

être à découvert de 500 livres

you've gone into the red

vous avez un découvert

4. red (wine):

red

rouge m

5. red (red ball):

red

bille f rouge (de billard/snooker)

6. red (in roulette):

red

rouge m

II. red [Brit rɛd, Am rɛd] ADJ

1. red (in colour):

red apple, blood, lips, sky

rouge

red person, face, cheek

rouge (with de)

red hair, curl

roux/rousse

to go or turn red

devenir rouge, rougir

to paint/dye sth red

peindre/teindre qc en rouge

to dye one's hair red

se teindre les cheveux en roux

her eyes were red with weeping

ses yeux étaient rouges d'avoir pleuré

his face or he went very red

il a rougi très fort

red in the face

tout rouge

was my face red!

comme j'étais gêné!

there'll be red faces when…

certains vont être bien gênés quand…

2. red (communist):

red inf pej

rouge

III. red [Brit rɛd, Am rɛd]

to see reds under the bed inf

voir un complot communiste partout

to be caught red-handed

être pris la main dans le sac inf

to see red

voir rouge

in the PONS Dictionary

I. ruby <-ies> [ˈru:bɪ] N

ruby

rubis m

II. ruby [ˈru:bɪ] ADJ

1. ruby (coloured):

ruby

(couleur) rubis inv

2. ruby (made of stones):

ruby necklace, bracelet

de rubis

I. red [red] ADJ

red

rouge

red hair

roux(rousse)

Phrases:

not a red cent Am inf

pas un sou

red as a beetroot

rouge comme un coquelicot

II. red [red] N

1. red (colour):

red

rouge m

red hair

roux m

to turn red (with dye)

devenir rouge

to turn red (with embarrassment)

rougir

2. red POL:

red

rouge mf

Phrases:

in the red

à découvert

See also

I. blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II. blue [blu:] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

in the PONS Dictionary

I. ruby <-ies> [ˈru·bi] N

ruby

rubis m

II. ruby [ˈru·bi] ADJ

1. ruby (colored):

ruby

(couleur) rubis inv

2. ruby (made of stones):

ruby necklace, bracelet

de rubis

I. red [red] ADJ

red

rouge

red hair

roux(rousse)

Phrases:

not a red cent sl

pas un sou

red as a beet

rouge comme un coquelicot

II. red [red] N

1. red (color):

red

rouge m

red hair

roux m

to turn red (from dye)

devenir rouge

to turn red (with embarrassment)

rougir

2. red POL:

red

rouge mf

Phrases:

in the red

à découvert

See also

I. blue [blu] ADJ

1. blue (color):

blue

bleu(e)

light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

jupe f bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II. blue [blu] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

Present

I	red
you	red
he/she/it	reds
we	red
you	red
they	red

Past

I	red
you	red
he/she/it	red
we	red
you	red
they	red

Present Perfect

I	have	redded
you	have	redded
he/she/it	has	redded
we	have	redded
you	have	redded
they	have	redded

Past Perfect

I	had	redded
you	had	redded
he/she/it	had	redded
we	had	redded
you	had	redded
they	had	redded