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Is magenta a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word magenta is a Scrabble US word. The word magenta is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is magenta a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word magenta is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

M3A1G2E1N1T1A1

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7-letter words (4 found)

GATEMAN,MAGENTA,MAGNATE,NAMETAG,

6-letter words (5 found)

AGNAME,AGNATE,AMENTA,MAGNET,MANAGE,

5-letter words (15 found)

AGATE,AGENT,AMATE,AMENT,ANTAE,ATMAN,MANAT,MANET,MANGA,MANGE,MANTA,MEANT,MENTA,TAGMA,TANGA,

4-letter words (42 found)

AGEN,AGMA,AMEN,ANGA,ANTA,ANTE,ATMA,EGMA,ETNA,GAEN,GAMA,GAME,GANE,GANT,GATE,GEAN,GEAT,GENA,GENT,GETA,GNAT,MAGE,MANA,MANE,MANG,MATE,MEAN,MEAT,MEGA,MENG,MENT,META,NAAM,NAGA,NAME,NEAT,NEMA,TAME,TANA,TANE,TANG,TEAM,

3-letter words (41 found)

AGA,AGE,AMA,AME,ANA,ANE,ANT,ATE,EAN,EAT,ENG,ETA,GAE,GAM,GAN,GAT,GEM,GEN,GET,MAA,MAE,MAG,MAN,MAT,MEG,MEN,MET,MNA,NAE,NAG,NAM,NAT,NEG,NET,TAE,TAG,TAM,TAN,TEA,TEG,TEN,

2-letter words (16 found)

AA,AE,AG,AM,AN,AT,EA,EM,EN,ET,MA,ME,NA,NE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 124 words from magenta according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of magenta

magenta

Etymology

Borrowed from French magenta, from Italian Magenta, sometime after the colour was named after the town to celebrate the Franco-Italian victory at the Battle of Magenta in 1859; possibly in reference to the colour of the uniforms worn by Zouave French troops there. The town's name derives from Latin castrum Maxentiae (“castle of Maxentius”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məˈd͡ʒɛntə/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gen‧ta

Noun

magenta (countable and uncountable, plural magentas)

  1. A colour which is close to an equal mixture of red and blue which is an additive secondary colour but a subtractive primary colour evoked by the combination of red and blue light.

Synonyms

  • fuchsia
  • fuchsine

Derived terms

  • magenta box

Translations

Adjective

magenta (comparative more magenta, superlative most magenta)

  1. having the colour of fuchsia, fuchsine, light purple.

Translations

See also

  • (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermilion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine (Category: en:Reds)

Anagrams

  • gateman, magnate, nametag

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [məˈʒen.tə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [maˈd͡ʒen.ta]

Noun

magenta f (uncountable)

  1. magenta (pinkish purple colour)

See also

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maːˈɣɛntaː/
  • IPA(key): /maːˈdʒɛntaː/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gen‧ta

Noun

magenta n (plural magenta's)

  1. magenta (pinkish purple colour)

Adjective

magenta (invariable, comparative meer magenta, superlative meest magenta)

  1. magenta (being of the magenta colour)

Inflection

See also

Esperanto

Adjective

magenta (accusative singular magentan, plural magentaj, accusative plural magentajn)

  1. magenta (being of the magenta colour)

Finnish

Etymology

From English magenta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑɡentɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝ɡe̞n̪t̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑɡentɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ma‧gen‧ta

Noun

magenta

  1. magenta (pinkish purple colour)

Declension


Adjective

magenta

  1. magenta (being of the magenta colour)

See also

Further reading

  • “magenta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ʒɑ̃.ta/, /ma.ʒɛ̃.ta/

Noun

magenta m (uncountable)

  1. magenta (pinkish purple colour)

See also

Further reading

  • “magenta”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈd͡ʒɛn.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnta
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gèn‧ta

Noun

magenta m (invariable)

  1. magenta (pinkish purple colour/color)

Adjective

magenta (invariable)

  1. magenta (being of the magenta colour/color)

See also

Anagrams

  • magnate, tamagne

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English magenta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈɡɛn.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnta
  • Syllabification: ma‧gen‧ta

Noun

magenta f

  1. magenta (pinkish purple color)

Declension

See also

Further reading

  • magenta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ẽtɐ
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gen‧ta

Noun

magenta m (plural magentas)

  1. magenta (pinkish purple colour)

Adjective

magenta (invariable)

  1. magenta (being of the magenta colour)

See also

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French magenta.

Noun

magenta f (uncountable)

  1. magenta

Declension

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈxenta/ [maˈxẽn̪.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -enta
  • Syllabification: ma‧gen‧ta

Noun

magenta m (uncountable)

  1. magenta (pinkish purple colour)

Adjective

magenta (invariable)

  1. magenta (being of the magenta colour)

See also

Further reading

  • “magenta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

  • magnate

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