blau
dasNounblue; drunk (slang)
English translations
- 01
blue
- 02
German meaning: Eine Farbe, die zwischen Grün und Violett liegt, oft mit dem Himmel oder dem Meer assoziiert. English meaning: blue Synonym: azurblau, himmelblau German example: Der Himmel ist heute blau. English example: The sky is blue today. Type: Adjective: Comparative: blauerSuperlative: am blausten
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Farbe, die oft mit dem Himmel oder dem Meer assoziiert wird.
- English meaning
- Blue
- Synonym
- Azur, Himmelblau
- German example
- Das Meer war heute tiefblau.
- English example
- The sea was deep blue today.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Blau
- Plural Form
- die Blau
Related words
- Blaufichte
Blue spruce
- Blaumerle
Blue rock thrush
- Blaupause
Blueprint
- Blaufuchsfell
Blue fox fur is the fur of a blue fox, a color variant of the Arctic fox, prized for its bluish-gray coloration.
- Blaufuchs
Blue fox
- blaublütig
Blue-blooded means of noble origin or aristocratic descent.
- Blausäure
Hydrocyanic acid
- Blaustrumpf
Bluestocking is a derogatory term for an educated, intellectual woman who is perceived as unfeminine or unconventional.
- Blaubussard
Blue Hawk
- Blauschimmelkäse
Blue cheese is a type of cheese that is inoculated with mold cultures such as Penicillium, giving it its characteristic blue mold and spicy flavor.
- Blaukohl
red cabbage
- Blaukehlchen
Bluethroat
- Blaumeise
The Eurasian blue tit is a small, colourful songbird found throughout Europe and Asia.
- Blaumann
Overalls, blue-collar suit
- blauviolett
Blue-violet
- Blauschimmel
Blue mold
- blaugrün
teal
- Blaubeere
Blueberry
- Blauwal
Blue whale
- blaugrau
blue-gray
- Blaualge
Cyanobacteria
- blaurot
Blue-red None
- blaustrümpfig
Bluestocking None
- Blaufränkisch
Blaufränkisch is a red wine grape variety grown mainly in Austria and Hungary.
- blauschwarz
Blue-black
- Blauverschiebung
Blueshift is a decrease in the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation, such as light, when a source moves towards the observer.
- blaumachen
To play truant
- blauäugig
naive
- Blaukreuz
Blue Cross (organization for addiction support)
- Blaubart
Bluebeard
- blauen
Blue (inflected form)
- blau machen
To play hooky, to skip work/school
- kobaltblau
Cobalt blue is an intense, pure blue pigment made by heating cobalt(II) oxide with aluminum oxide.
- Stoffwechselablauf
metabolic process
- kornblumenblau
Cornflower blue
- altblau
Navy blue
- grünblau
Teal is a color that lies between green and blue.
- saphirblau
Sapphire blue is a color that resembles the hue of a sapphire, a deep, vibrant blue.
- rotblau
Red-blue
- stahlblau
Steel blue is a color term for a deep, metallic-looking blue, similar to the color of polished steel.
- himmelblau
Sky blue
- azurblau
Azure blue
- königsblau
Royal blue
- taubenblau
Dove blue
- indigoblau
Indigo blue
- jemandem den Rang ablaufen
To surpass someone
- mitternachtsblau
Midnight blue
- ablaufen
to expire
Example sentences with “blau”
Der Himmel ist blau. Er war gestern Abend etwas blau. (The sky is blue. He was a bit drunk last night.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'blau machen' mean?
It means to skip work or school (to play hooky).