Polyglot Dictionary

blau

/blaʊ̯/

adjective A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. blue

  2. drunk (colloquial)

    spoken, informal

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

bleu

bleu is the French word for the same thing — both mean "blue."

Portuguese

azul

azul is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "blue."

Practice

1 What does blau mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Himmel ist heute ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches blau?

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