Значение

значений: 26
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea; the colour midway between green and violet in the visible spectrum and one of the primary additive colours.

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Anything coloured blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in colour.

    I don't like red Smarties. Have you got a blue?

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A blue dye or pigment.

    blue clothing

  4. (неисчисляемое)Blue clothing.

    The boys in blue marched to the pipers.

  5. Blue clothing.

    (исчисляемое, во множественном числе, неисчисляемое)A blue uniform. See blues.

  6. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A member of a sports team that wears blue colours; (in the plural) a nickname for the team as a whole. See also blues.

    Come on, you blues!

  7. (исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)An umpire, in reference to the typical dark-blue colour of the umpire's uniform. Sometimes perceived by umpires as derogatory when used by players or coaches while disputing a call.

    He was safe! Terrible call, blue!

  8. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Sporting colours awarded by a university or other institution for sporting achievement, such as representing one's university, especially and originally at Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England. See also full blue, half blue.

    He excelled at rowing and received a blue in the sport at Oxford.

  9. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A person who has received such sporting colours.

    He was a rugby blue at Cambridge.

  10. (исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)A member of law enforcement.

  11. (исчисляемое, историческое, неисчисляемое)A bluestocking.

  12. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The sky, literally or figuratively.

    The balloon floated up into the blue.

    His request for leave came out of the blue.

    the sky as viewed during daylight

Примеры

предложений: 1820
  1. You look very good in blue.

    Тебе очень идёт синий.

    deBlau steht dir sehr gut.

  2. I was feeling blue all day.

    Мне весь день было грустно.

    deIch war den ganzen Tag über melancholisch.

  3. I'm feeling a little blue today.

    Мне сегодня немного грустно.

    deIch fühle mich heute etwas deprimiert.

  4. I painted the roof light blue.

    Я покрасил крышу в голубой цвет.

    deIch habe das Dach hellblau gestrichen.

  5. He couldn't tell green from blue.

    Он не различал зелёный и синий.

    ukВін не розрізняв зелений і синій кольори.

    deEr konnte Grün nicht von Blau unterscheiden.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
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Deutsch
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Происхождение

From Middle English blew, blewe, from Anglo-Norman blew, from Middle French bleu, from Old

From Middle English blew, blewe, from Anglo-Norman blew, from Middle French bleu, from Old French blöe, bleve, blef (“blue”), from Frankish *blāu (“blue”) (perhaps through a Late Latin blāvus, blāvius (“blue”) attested from Isidore of Seville), from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (“blue, dark blue”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlēw- (“yellow, blond, grey”).

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Формы

мн. число: blues
Ед. числоblue
Мн. числоblues

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 24
Близкие по смыслу

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 12

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 12
  • wearing a blue
  • blue dress
  • blue eyes
  • a blue dress
  • blue shirt
  • wearing blue
  • wearing blue jeans
  • blue jeans
  • a blue shirt
  • has blue eyes
  • blue sweater
  • a blue sweater

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