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orangey

English

Alternative forms

  • orangy

Etymology

orange +? -y

Adjective

orangey (comparative orangier, superlative orangiest)

  1. Somewhat orange in colour.
  2. Resembling, or flavoured with, oranges (the fruit).

Synonyms

  • orangelike
  • orangish

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oranger

English

Adjective

oranger

  1. comparative form of orange: more orange

Anagrams

  • groaner

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?.???.?e/

Etymology 1

orange +? -ier

Noun

oranger m (plural orangers)

  1. orange tree

Further reading

  • “oranger” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Etymology 2

orange +? -er

Verb

oranger

  1. to make orange in color
Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written orange- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /?/ and not a “hard” /?/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

Anagrams

  • rognera, rongera

German

Adjective

oranger

  1. comparative degree of orange

Adjective

oranger

  1. inflection of orange:
    1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
    2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
    3. strong genitive plural

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