Celedonio (en. Celedonius)
/θeleˈðonjo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A color tone that evokes celadon ceramics.
The dress she wore was a beautiful celadon.
El vestido que llevaba era de un hermoso celedonio.
A color frequently used in interior decoration.
The cushions in the living room are celadon in color.
Los cojines de la sala son de color celedonio.
A type of jade with a greenish tone.
The jewelry box had several pieces made in celadon.
El joyero tenía varias piezas elaboradas en celedonio.
Etymology
From the French 'celadon', which refers to a light green shade.
Common Phrases and Expressions
celadon green
Reference to a specific color that is soft and relaxing.
verde celedonio
celadon shade
Used to describe a light green tone in design.
tonalidad celedonio
Related Words
celadon
Ceramic of a soft green color.
celadón
jade
Precious stone generally green in color.
jade
pastel
Soft and light color, referring to shades in the color palette.
pastel
Slang Meanings
Reference to someone who has a fresh and relaxing style.
That girl is very celadon, she always dresses softly.
Esa chica es muy celedonio, siempre viste suave.
Used to describe something that feels light and pleasant.
That music has a celadon touch, it calms me.
Esa música tiene un toque celedonio, me calma.