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blau

синий

Meaning of blau

eine kühle Farbe zwischen Grün und Violett, wie der Himmel oder das Meer

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DE[blaʊ̯]
blue
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blau synonyms

Related words worth learning together

dunkelblau
dark blue; a deep, dark shade of blue
hellblau
light blue; a pale, soft blue
marineblau
navy blue; a very dark blue
türkis
turquoise; a blue-green color, not pure blue
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dark blue; a deep, dark shade of blue

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hellblau

light blue; a pale, soft blue

A1Very Often
🇩🇪de

navy blue; a very dark blue

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türkis

turquoise; a blue-green color, not pure blue

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blau Bedeutung: what does it mean?

eine kühle Farbe zwischen Grün und Violett, wie der Himmel oder das Meer

blau Aussprache: how do you pronounce it?

blau is pronounced as [blaʊ̯]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is blau part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, blau (синий) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is blau part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, blau (синий) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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