Orange
English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Orange
- A city in Provence, France.
- The Orange River (the longest river in South Africa)
- A city in New South Wales; named for William II of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange from 1815 to 1840.
- A city in California; named for the fruit.
- A city in New Jersey; named for William III of England, Prince of Orange from 1650 to 1702.
- A city in Texas; the county seat of Orange County.
- A town in Connecticut; named for William III of England.
- A town in Massachusetts; named for William III of England.
- A town in Virginia; the county seat of Orange County.
- A village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- A town in New York.
- A town in Vermont.
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A town in New Hampshire; named for the orange ochre found in the area.
- An unincorporated community in Georgia, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Indiana; named for its township, itself named for Orange County, North Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Ohio.
- Prince or Princess of Orange. Title of the first-born to the Dutch Royal House.
Derived terms
Translations
Orange River — see Orange River
French
Etymology
From Old French Orenge, from Medieval Latin Aurasica, from Latin Aurasiō, from Gaulish *arausi (“temple (head), cheek”) (compare Old Irish ara, arae (“temples”)). Compare also the Occitan name of the town, Aurenja.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ.ʁɑ̃ʒ/
German
Etymology
From French pomme d'orange (short: orange), from Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nārang). Cognate with German Pomeranze.[1]
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): /oˈrãːʒə/, /oˈraŋʒə/, /oˈrɔ̃ːʒə/, /oˈrɔŋʒə/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /oˈrãːʃə/, /oˈraŋʃə/, /oˈrɔ̃ːʃə/, /oˈrɔŋʃə/ (some speakers in southern Germany and Austria)
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Declension
Synonyms
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): /oˈrãːʃ/, /oˈraŋʃ/, /oˈrɔ̃ːʃ/, /oˈrɔŋʃ/
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Declension
See also
Colors in German · Farben (layout · text) | ||||
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Weiß | Grau | Schwarz | ||
Rot (Purpur) | Orange; Braun | Gelb; Creme, Ocker | ||
Grün (Hellgrün, Neongrün) | Grün (Dunkelgrün) | |||
Türkis (Cyan, Meeresgrün) | Blau (Hellblau, Azurblau) | Blau (Dunkelblau) | ||
Lila, Violett (Blasslila, Altrosa) | Lila, Violett (Magenta, Purpur) | Rosa ; Pink |
References
- Kluge, Friedrich (1989), Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN
Italian
Etymology
From French Orange, from Old French Orenge, from Medieval Latin Aurasica, from Latin Aurasiō, from Gaulish.
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