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maroon1 vb (tr) 1. to leave ashore and abandon, esp on an island 2. to isolate without resources n 1. (Social Science / Peoples) a descendant of a group of runaway slaves living in the remoter areas of the Caribbean or Guyana 2. US and Canadian informal a person who has been marooned, esp on an island [C17 (applied to fugitive slaves): from American Spanish cimarrón wild, literally: dwelling on peaks, from Spanish cima summit] maroon2 n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) a. a dark red to purplish-red colour b. (as adjective) a maroon carpet 2. an exploding firework, esp one used as a warning signal [from French, literally: chestnut, marron1] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
maroon Translations maroon1 [məˈruːn] A. ADJ → granate B. N (= colour) → granate m maroon2 [məˈruːn] VT [+ castaway] → abandonar(en una isla desierta) (fig) → aislar, dejar aislado we were marooned by floods → quedamos aislados debido a las inundaciones maroon3 [məˈruːn] N (= distress signal) → petardo m maroon1 adj → kastanienbraun, rötlich braun n (= colour) → Kastanienbraun nt maroon2 vt → aussetzen; marooned → von der Außenwelt abgeschnitten; marooned by floods → vom Hochwasser eingeschlossen maroon1 [məˈruːn] adj & n (colour) → bordeaux (m) inv maroon1 [məˈruːn] adj & n (colour) → bordeaux (m) inv maroon2 [məˈruːn] vt (on island) → abbandonare; (subj, sea, traffic, snow) → bloccare to be marooned (in or at) (fig) → essere abbandonato/a (in) maroon2 [məˈruːn] vt (on island) → abbandonare; (subj, sea, traffic, snow) → bloccare to be marooned (in or at) (fig) → essere abbandonato/a (in) n maroon [məˈruːn] a dark brownish-red colour a deep shade of maroon; (also adjective ) a large maroon car. maroen لون كَسْتَنائي червенокафяв kaštanová hněď; kaštanově hnědý rødbrun das Kastanienbraun; kastanienbraun μπορντό granate kastanpruun خرمایی punaruskea bordeaux צֶבַע חוּם עַרמוֹנִי गाढा़ भूरा रंग kestenjast gesztenyebarna coklat tua kemerahan dumbrauður, brúnrauður (color rosso cupo) くり色 (の) 밤색 kaštoninė spalva sarkanbrūna krāsa warna merah manggis kastanjebruin rødbrun kasztanowaty cor de vinho castaniu тёмно-бордовый (цвет) gaštanovohnedá farba; gaštanovohnedý kostanjeva barva kestenjast rödbrun färg สีแดงม่วงเข้มอมน้ำตาล vişne çürüğü renk 栗色 каштановий колір گہرے قرمزی کشمشی رنگ کا màu nâu sẫm 栗色 maroon2 v maroon [məˈruːn] 1 to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape. gestrand يَضَع شَخْصا في جزيرةٍ لا يسْتَطيع الهرب منها оставям сам vysadit na pustém ostrově efterlade på en øde ø aussetzen εγκαταλείπω (σε ερημονήσι) abandonar tühjale saarele maha jätma رها کردن در جزیره ای دور افتاده jättää autiolle saarelle abandonner (dans une île déserte) לִנטוֹש בְּאִי שוֹמֵם असहाय छोड़ना iskrcati koga na pustu otoku lakatlan szigetre kitesz mendamparkan skilja eftir á eyðiey abbandonare 孤島に置去りにする 무인도에 버리다 išlaipinti negyvenamoje saloje izsēdināt vientuļā salā mendamparkan op een onbewoond eiland achterlaten etterlate på en øde øy wysadzić na bezludnej wyspie abandonar a părăsi (pe cineva) pe o insulă pustie высаживать на необитаемом острове vysadiť na pustom ostrove pustiti (na neobljudenem otoku) odseći od sveta landsätta på en öde ö ปล่อยทิ้ง ıssız adaya çıkarıp terketmek 將(某人)放逐到孤島 лишати на безлюдному острові ویران جگہ یا جزیرے پر تنہا چھوڑ دینا bỏ ai lên đảo hoang 将(某人)放逐到孤岛 2 to leave (someone) in a helpless, lonely or uncomfortable position I was marooned on a lonely country road. gestrand يَتْرُكُ شَخْصا في مكان مُنْعَزِل في وضعٍ صَعب изолирам zanechat bez prostředků lade i stikken im Stich lassen αφήνω κπ. απομονωμένο και αβοήθητο abandonar hätta jätma در جزیره ای دور افتاده زندگی کردن jättää pulaan abandonner לִנטוֹש असहाय छोड़ना, दण्डस्वरूप (किसी व्यक्ति को) निर्जन द्वीप में उतार कर छोड़ देना, सम्पर्क से कट जाना, अलग पड़ जाना, आवारागर्दी करना ostaviti u nezavidnom položaju partra kitesz; ottreked menelantarkan yfirgefa abbandonare 置き去りにする 고립시키다, 가두다 palikti likimo valiai atstāt bezizejā/bezpalīdzīgu meninggalkan achterlaten la i stikken pozostawić na łasce losu abandonar a părăsi оставить в безвыходном положении nechať bez prostriedkov pustiti na cedilu ostaviti lämna åt sitt öde ปล่อยทิ้งไว้ çaresizlik içinde bırakmak, kaderine terk etmek 使處於孤立無援的境地 залишити у безвихідному становищі کسی کو بے آسرا چھوڑ دینا đẩy ai vào tình huống khó khăn 使处于孤立无援授的境地 maroon → منبوذ hnědočervený kastanjebrun kastanienbraun μπορντό granate viininpunainen bordeaux kestenjast bordeaux 栗色の 밤색의 kastanjebruin rødbrun kasztanowy castanho темно-бордовый vinröd ซึ่งมีสีแดงม่วงเข้มอมน้ำตาล vişne çürüğü renginde nâu sẫm 栗色的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Plornish, going up this yard alone and leaving his Principal outside, found a gentleman with tight drab legs, a rather old hat, a little hooked stick, and a blue neckerchief (Captain Maroon of Gloucestershire, a private friend of Captain Barbary); who happened to be there, in a friendly way, to mention these little circumstances concerning the remarkably fine grey gelding to any real judge of a horse and quick snapper-up of a good thing, who might look in at that address as per advertisement. She had removed the handkerchief, and had put on a little cap with pink ribbons, and a maroon dressing-jacket, daintily fulled at the neck and sleeves. Opening from the chamber was a fine bathroom having a marble tub with perfumed water; so the boy, still dazed by the novelty of his surroundings, indulged in a good bath and then selected a maroon velvet costume with silver buttons to replace his own soiled and much worn clothing. |
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