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Blau Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Blau" is mainly used as adjective meaning "blue", "drunk" or "intoxicated". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Blau"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Adjective
Regular
- Comparative: blauer
- Superlative: am blauesten
Properties as Noun
- Gender: neutral
- Singular: das Blau
- Plural: die [n/a]
Meanings of "Blau" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Color of a clear sky or sea"
"Blau", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Having the color of a clear sky or the sea on a clear day."
- Translation(s): blue
- Synonym(s): Himmelblau
- Antonym(s): Rot, Grün
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Himmel ist heute blau.
- Sie trägt ein blaues Kleid.
- Das Meer sieht blau und ruhig aus.
2.) "State of being drunk"
"Blau", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "State of intoxication."
- Translation(s): drunk, intoxicated, tipsy
- Synonym(s): betrunken, alkoholisiert
- Antonym(s): nüchtern
- Related word(s): Alkohol, Rausch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er war gestern Abend blau.
- Nach der Feier waren viele Gäste blau.
- Er kam blau nach Hause.
3.) "The color blue"
"Blau", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "The color blue."
- Translation(s): blue
- Synonym(s): Himmelblau, Marineblau, Türkis
- Antonym(s): rot, grün
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ihr Lieblingsfarbe ist Blau.
- Das Blau des Himmels ist beeindruckend.
- Die Wände sind in Blau gestrichen.
4.) "Figuratively, naive or inexperienced"
"Blau", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Figuratively, being very naive or inexperienced."
- Translation(s): naive, inexperienced, green
- Synonym(s): naiv
- Antonym(s): erfahren, weltgewandt
- Related word(s): Unerfahrenheit, Leichtgläubigkeit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er ist noch blau und glaubt alles.
- Du bist zu blau, um das zu verstehen.
- Sie war damals noch blau und unerfahren.
5.) "Associated with sadness or melancholy"
"Blau", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Colors associated with sadness or melancholy."
- Translation(s): sad, melancholic, blue
- Synonym(s): traurig, melancholisch
- Antonym(s): fröhlich, heiter
- Related word(s): Trauer, Melancholie
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sie fühlt sich oft blau in den Wintermonaten.
- Er hatte einen blauen Tag.
- Das Lied klingt blau und traurig.