blu
blue (dark)
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈblu/
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Cultural Note
Blu is invariable, never changing form. Italian distinguishes between blu (dark blue) and azzurro (light/sky blue). The Italian national sports teams are called 'gli Azzurri' after the light blue of their jerseys, not blu.
📝 Example Sentences
Il cielo è blu.
The sky is blue.
Indossa una giacca blu.
He/She is wearing a blue jacket.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine_plural | blu |
| masculine_plural | blu |
| feminine_singular | blu |
| masculine_singular | blu |