azul

adj.

blue.

azul celeste/marino/eléctrico sky/navy/electric blue

azul (de) cobalto cobalt blue

azul turquesa turquoise

m.

blue, blue colour, blue color.

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azul

► adjetivo

1 blue

► nombre masculino

1 blue

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FRASEOLOGÍA

azul celeste sky blue, light blue

azul cielo sky blue, light blue

azul eléctrico electric blue

azul marino navy blue

azul turquesa turquoise

sangre azul blue blood

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noun m. adj.

blue

- azul marino

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1.

ADJ blue

sangre azul — noble blood, blue blood

2.

SM (=color) blue; (=grado) blueness

azul celeste — sky blue

azul claro — light blue

azul de cobalto — cobalt blue

azul de mar — navy blue

azul de ultramar — ultramarine

azul eléctrico — electric blue

azul marino — navy blue

azul de Prusia — Prussian blue

azul pavo — peacock blue

azul turquesa — turquoise

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I

adjetivo blue

ojos azul verdoso — greenish-blue eyes

unas camisas azul claro/oscuro — light/dark blue shirts

II

masculino blue

el azul le sienta muy bien — blue looks good on you

de un azul intenso — deep blue

- azul añil

- azul cielo or celeste

- azul cobalto

- azul eléctrico

- azul marino

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= blue [bluer -comp., bluest -sup.].

Ex. When appropriate, give 'col.' for multicoloured objects, or name the colour(s) of the object if it is in one or two colours, or give 'b&w' for black and white objects; e.g., 1 bowl : porcelain, blue and white.

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* arrendajo azul = blue jay.

* azul celeste = sky blue, azure.

* azul cielo = sky blue.

* azul de Prusia = Prussian blue.

* azul de ultramar = ultramarine, ultramarine blue.

* azul intenso = deep blue.

* azul marino = navy-blue.

* azul oscuro = dark blue, deep blue.

* azul turquesa = turquoise, turquoise blue.

* azul ultramarino = ultramarine, ultramarine blue.

* azul verdoso = greenish-blue.

* Comité Internacional del Escudo Azul (ICBS) = International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS).

* con ojos azules = blue-eyed.

* de ojos azules = blue-eyed.

* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.

* Escudo Azul, the = Blue Shield, the.

* príncipe azul = white knight, knight in shining armour.

* príncipe azul, el = Prince Charming.

* urraca azul = blue jay.

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I

adjetivo blue

ojos azul verdoso — greenish-blue eyes

unas camisas azul claro/oscuro — light/dark blue shirts

II

masculino blue

el azul le sienta muy bien — blue looks good on you

de un azul intenso — deep blue

- azul añil

- azul cielo or celeste

- azul cobalto

- azul eléctrico

- azul marino

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= blue [bluer -comp., bluest -sup.].

Ex: When appropriate, give 'col.' for multicoloured objects, or name the colour(s) of the object if it is in one or two colours, or give 'b&w' for black and white objects; e.g., 1 bowl : porcelain, blue and white.

* arrendajo azul = blue jay.

* azul celeste = sky blue, azure.

* azul cielo = sky blue.

* azul de Prusia = Prussian blue.

* azul de ultramar = ultramarine, ultramarine blue.

* azul intenso = deep blue.

* azul marino = navy-blue.

* azul oscuro = dark blue, deep blue.

* azul turquesa = turquoise, turquoise blue.

* azul ultramarino = ultramarine, ultramarine blue.

* azul verdoso = greenish-blue.

* Comité Internacional del Escudo Azul (ICBS) = International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS).

* con ojos azules = blue-eyed.

* de ojos azules = blue-eyed.

* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.

* Escudo Azul, the = Blue Shield, the.

* príncipe azul = white knight, knight in shining armour.

* príncipe azul, el = Prince Charming.

* urraca azul = blue jay.

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azul¹

adjective

[Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

1 ‹color/vestido› blue

2 (modificado por otro adj: inv) blue

ojos azul verdoso greenish-blue o (BrE) greeny-blue eyes

una camisa azul claro/oscuro a light/dark blue shirt

azul²

masculine

[Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

blue

el azul le sienta muy bien blue looks good on you, you look good in blue

de un azul intenso deep blue

Compuestos:

● azul añil

(color) indigo blue; (para la ropa) bluing, blue

● azul azafata

1 masculine royal blue

2 adj inv royal blue

● azul cielo or celeste

1 masculine sky blue

2 adj inv sky-blue

● azul cobalto

1 masculine cobalt blue

2 adj inv cobalt-blue

● azul de Prusia

1 masculine Prussian blue

2 adj inv Prussian-blue

● azul (de) ultramar

1 masculine ultramarine blue

2 adj inv ultramarine-blue

● azul eléctrico

1 masculine electric blue

2 adj inv electric-blue

● azul Francia (RPl)

1 masculine royal blue

2 adj inv royal-blue

● azul marino

1 masculine navy, navy blue

2 adj inv navy, navy-blue

● azul metálico

1 masculine metallic blue

2 adj inv metallic-blue

● azul turquesa

1 masculine turquoise

2 adj inv turquoise-blue

● azul zafiro

1 masculine sapphire blue

2 adj inv sapphire-blue

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azul adjetivo / noun masculine
blue;

◊ de un azul intenso deep blue;

azul verdoso <s5 let="a"> sustantivo masculino
greenish blue</s5> <s5 let="b"> adjetivo invariable (before n) greenish-blue;
azul cielo or celeste </s5><s5 let="a"> sustantivo masculino
sky blue </s5><s5 let="b"> adjetivo invariable
sky-blue (before n);
azul marino </s5><s5 let="a"> sustantivo masculino
navy blue </s5><s5 let="b"> adjetivo invariable
navy blue, navy-blue (before n)</s5>
azul adjetivo & sustantivo masculino blue
azul celeste, sky blue
azul marino, navy blue
azul turquesa, turquoise
pescado azul, blue fish
sangre azul, blue blood

'azul' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casco
- de
- el
- entonces
- entre
- gastar
- notoria
- notorio
- príncipe
- sangre
- suave
- teñir
- tirar
- tornarse
- turquesa
- claro
- en
- mota
- pescado
- quedar
- vestido
- vestir
English:
ascend
- azure
- blood
- blue
- blue blood
- come
- dark
- dye
- hue
- ice-blue
- our
- paint
- pale
- Prince Charming
- royal blue
- sky blue
- so
- swear
- turquoise
- color
- hers
- his
- navy
- on
- ours
- Riviera
- royal
- theirs
- top

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azul

♦ adj

1. [color] blue;

Méx Fam

los de azul [la policía] the cops, Br the boys in blue

2. [pescado] oily

♦ nm

1. [color] blue;

el azul es mi color favorito blue is my favourite colour

Comp

azul acero steel blue;

azul celeste sky blue;

azul (de) cobalto cobalt blue;

azul eléctrico electric blue;

RP azul Francia royal blue;

azul marino navy blue;

azul de metileno methylene blue;

azul de Prusia Prussian blue;

azul turquesa turquoise;

azul de ultramar ultramarine

2. Am [azulete] blue

♦ azules nmpl

Méx Fam

los azules [la policía] the cops, Br the boys in blue

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azul

I adj blue

II m blue

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azul adj & nm

: blue

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azul adj blue

tiene los ojos azules she's got blue eyes

azul celeste sky blue

azul marino navy blue