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Rouge et Noir

Description:

Rouge et Noir is a French term that translates to "red and black" in English. It can refer to various things including a color combination, a gambling game, and a novel by Stendhal. This term is widely used in French literature, fashion, and entertainment industries.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A color combination of red and black, often associated with elegance and sophistication.

Example sentence: Her evening gown featured a stunning rouge et noir pattern that turned heads at the gala.

Adjective:

1. Describing something that incorporates the colors red and black.

Example sentence: The living room was decorated in a chic rouge et noir theme, with contrasting furniture and accessories.

Noun (Gambling):

1. A popular gambling game that originated in France in the 18th century, also known as Red and Black.

Example sentence: The casino was crowded with players trying their luck at roulette and the enticing rouge et noir tables.

Noun (Literature):

1. A novel written by French author Stendhal, published in 1830.

Example sentence: Stendhal's masterpiece, Rouge et Noir, explores the themes of ambition and morality in a captivating narrative.

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