Cyan

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See also: cyan and cyan-

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin cȳaneus, from Ancient Greek κυάνεος (kuáneos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡syˈaːn/
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  • Hyphenation: Cy‧an
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

Cyan n (strong, genitive Cyans, no plural)

  1. cyan (colour)
  2. (chemistry) cyanogen

Declension

Declension of Cyan
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Cyan
genitive eines des Cyans
dative einem dem Cyan
accusative ein das Cyan

See also

Colors in German · Farben (layout · text)
     Weiß      Grau      Schwarz
             Rot (Purpur)              Orange; Braun              Gelb; Creme, Ocker
             Grün (Hellgrün, Neongrün)              Grün (Dunkelgrün)             
             Türkis (Cyan, Meeresgrün)              Blau (Hellblau, Azurblau)              Blau (Dunkelblau)
             Lila, Violett (Blasslila, Altrosa)              Lila, Violett (Magenta, Purpur)              Rosa; Pink

References

  • “Cyan” in Duden online
  • “Cyan” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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