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puderrosa

powder pink

adjective POO-der-roh-za Rare

Origin: from Puder (powder) + rosa (pink)

Also means

very pale, soft pink like face powder

Usage Note

puderrosa is the barely-there, extremely pale pink of face powder or cosmetics — softer even than pastellrosa. Very popular in beauty, wedding fashion, and interior décor: ein puderrosafarbenes Kleid — a powder-pink dress. Evokes delicacy and femininity.

Examples

"Das Brautkleid war puderrosa und wurde mit goldenen Accessoires ergänzt."

Natural Translation

The wedding dress was powder pink and complemented with gold accessories.

Literal Translation

The bride-dress was powder-pink and was with golden accessories complemented.

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