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maroon in Russian

maroon in Russian is тёмно-бордо́вый, маро́н, бордо́вый — maroon means a dark brownish-red colour.

maroon in Russian

тёмно-бордо́вый
adj
Pronounced: tyomno-bordovyy
Of a maroon color
маро́н
noun
Pronounced: maron
An escaped black slave of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of such a person. [from 17th c.]
бордо́вый
noun
Pronounced: bordovyy
A rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.
тёмно-бордо́вый
noun
Pronounced: tyomno-bordovyy
A rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.
изго́й
noun
Pronounced: izgoy
A castaway; a person who has been marooned. [from 19th c.]
бросать
verb
Pronounced: brosat
To abandon in a remote, desolate place, as on a desert island.

What does "maroon" mean?

  1. adj A dark brownish-red colour.
    "She wore a maroon scarf that matched her school colours."
  2. verb To strand someone in a remote or isolated place, leaving them unable to get away.
    "The sailors were marooned on a deserted island after the shipwreck."
  3. noun Historically, an enslaved person who escaped and formed independent communities, especially in the Caribbean and the Americas, or their descendants.
    "Maroon communities in Jamaica successfully resisted colonial forces for generations."
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maroon in a sentence

  • She wore a maroon scarf that matched her school colours.
  • The sailors were marooned on a deserted island after the shipwreck.
  • A flat tyre left them marooned on the motorway for hours.
  • Maroon communities in Jamaica successfully resisted colonial forces for generations.

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What is "maroon" in Russian?

"maroon" in Russian is тёмно-бордо́вый, маро́н, бордо́вый. maroon means: A dark brownish-red colour.

How do you pronounce тёмно-бордо́вый?

"maroon" in Russian is тёмно-бордо́вый, pronounced "tyomno-bordovyy".

How do you use "maroon" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore a maroon scarf that matched her school colours." In Russian, "maroon" is тёмно-бордо́вый, маро́н, бордо́вый.

Are there other ways to say "maroon" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "maroon": тёмно-бордо́вый, маро́н, бордо́вый, изго́й, бросать.

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