Azur (en. Azure)

/a.zyʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Refers to a light blue color.

The summer sky is a bright azure.

Le ciel d'été est d'un azur éclatant.

Used to describe a blue surface.

The ocean was a deep azure.

L'océan était d'un azur profond.

The word 'azur' comes from the Latin 'azureus', which is derived from the Arabic 'lazaward', meaning 'precious stone'.

azure of the skies

The blue color of the sky.

azur des cieux

azure sea

A sea of brilliant blue.

mer azur

sky

Atmosphere visible above the ground.

ciel

sea

Large expanse of salty water.

mer

Joyful, light state of mind.

After this good news, I was in total azure.

Après cette bonne nouvelle, j'étais dans un azur total.

Quality of a pleasant relationship.

Our friendship is always in the azure.

Notre amitié est toujours dans l'azur.