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German
Etymology
From the adjective blau (“blue”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Blau n (strong, genitive Blaus, plural Blau or Blaus)
- (uncountable) the colour blue (as a whole)
- (countable) a particular tone of blue
- (heraldry) azure; blue in heraldry
- (generally uncountable) a vast blue area, especially:
- the sky
Wir jagen mit tausend Sachen durch das weite Blau.- We’re racing through the wide blue at 1000 km/h.
- the sea
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Further reading
- “Blau” in Duden online
- “Blau” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Hunsrik
Etymology
From the adjective blau.
Pronunciation
Noun
Blau n (plural Blaue)
- blue
Sie hod grose blaue Aue- She has big Blue eyes.
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