/blø/
Translation
blue (masculine)
Word origin
From a Germanic root, Frankish blao ('blue'), which entered Old French as bleu. The same Germanic root underlies English 'blue'.
- Origin
- Frankish
- Root
- blao
- English cognates
- blue
Grammar
Examples
aujourd'hui.
The sky is blue today.
pull .
He is wearing a blue jumper.
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She has blue eyes.
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We bought a blue car.
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Blue is my favourite colour.
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