blue — having the color of the sky or sea on a clear day
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having the color of the sky or sea on a clear day
Pronunciation (IPA): /bluː/
Korean meaning: 파란색의
Korean pronunciation: **블**루
Example Sentences
- My teacher turned blue when she saw our test scores.
- The blue whale is singing the blues in the deep blue sea.
- She wore a beautiful blue dress to the party.
blue
ADJECTIVE//bluː//
having the color of the sky or sea on a clear day
💡 Concept
The little boy painted the entire sky blue with bold, happy strokes.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/bluː/
🇬🇧 UK/bluː/
🌳Etymology
Rootblue
Origin
중세 영어 'bleu'에서 왔으며, 프랑스어 'bleu'에서 유래. 게르만어족에서는 '어둡다, 검푸르다'는 뜻이었는데, 시간이 지나면서 현재의 파란색 의미로 발전했다.
🎵Rhyme
newtrueyoudothrough
new
true
you
do
through
🔗Collocations
blue sky
feel blue
out of the blue
blue moon
blue collar
true blue
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My teacher turned blue when she saw our test scores.”
😄 Fun example
“The blue whale is singing the blues in the deep blue sea.”
“She wore a beautiful blue dress to the party.”
😄 Fun example
“Once in a blue moon, my dad cooks dinner.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
azurenavysapphireceruleancobalt
Antonyms
redorangeyellow
Related
colorskyoceansadmelancholy
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