aqua
Of a greenish-blue colourOf a greenish-blue colour.
» She wore a dress in a soft aqua color.
Sie trug ein Kleid in einer sanften Aquafarbe. — mraz
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1 sensesOf a greenish-blue colour.
Examples
7 sentencesShe wore a dress in a soft aqua color.
deSie trug ein Kleid in einer sanften Aquafarbe. — mraz
A seaside aqua fitness workout isn’t just about exercise, water, sun and sea breezes.
Matey is a lavender faroese sheepdog puppy with aqua blue eyes and a pink nose.
The dancers danced on sandy beaches, under rose-hued skies, next to aqua waves and until midnight's truce.
Aqua expresses the colour of clear water, it is a bright, and light, blue.
Origin
From Middle English aqua (“water”), borrowed from Latin aqua. Perhaps also a learned borroFrom Middle English aqua (“water”), borrowed from Latin aqua. Perhaps also a learned borrowing directly from Latin. Doublet of ea, Eau, eau, and yeo.
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Forms
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1 synonymsWord family
33 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.