ADJECTIVE
blau/blaʊ̯/blue; drunk (colloquial)
blau is a German adjective that means blue or drunk (colloquial). It is pronounced /blaʊ̯/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "blauer" and "blausten".
Definitions
1.having the color blue(color)
a.describing something of blue color
Der Himmel ist heute besonders blau.—The sky is especially blue today.
2.drunk, intoxicated(colloquial, state)
a.being under the influence of alcohol (informal)
Er war gestern Abend total blau.—He was totally drunk last night.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | blau |
|---|---|
| Comparative | blauer |
| Superlative | blausten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "blau" mean in English?
- "blau" means blue or drunk (colloquial). It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "blau"?
- "blau" is pronounced /blaʊ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "blau"?
- The comparative of "blau" is "blauer" and the superlative is "blausten".
- What part of speech is "blau"?
- "blau" is a adjective in German.
