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    Bleu (en. Blue)

    /blø/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which has the color blue.
    The sky is blue today.
    Le ciel est bleu aujourd'hui.
    Related to the shade of blue.
    She is wearing a sky blue dress.
    Elle porte une robe bleu ciel.
    Said of a naive or inexperienced person.
    He is still naive in this job.
    Il est encore bleu dans ce métier.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'bleu', from Latin 'blavus', meaning 'blue, pale'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    see life in blue
    To be optimistic or happy.
    voir la vie en bleu
    blue champagne
    A term used to designate a type of champagne with a festive appearance.
    champagne bleu
    little blue
    Expression designating a cute person or animal.
    petit bleu

    Related Words

    bluish
    Of a pale blue.
    bleuâtre
    navy blue
    A dark shade of blue.
    bleu marine
    cornflower
    A blue-colored flower.
    bleuet

    Slang Meanings

    Said of an inexperienced or naive person.
    He is still naïve in his new job.
    Il est encore bleu dans son nouveau boulot.
    In reference to something or someone illuminated or dazzling.
    This concert was dazzling, it really amazed me.
    Ce concert était bleu, il m'a vraiment ébloui.