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blue
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bleu
having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime
Exemples
The blue sky was clear and beautiful.
Le ciel bleu était clair et magnifique.
Exemples
The rainy weather seemed to match his blue mood perfectly.
Le temps pluvieux semblait correspondre parfaitement à son humeur bleue.
Exemples
The film had several blue scenes that pushed the boundaries of mainstream cinema.
Le film avait plusieurs scènes osées qui repoussaient les limites du cinéma grand public.
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bleu, gris-bleu
describing a grayish-blue color often seen in the fur of certain animals, like cats or foxes
Exemples
The fox 's coat had a subtle blue sheen, particularly in the light of the early morning.
Le pelage du renard avait une bleu lueur subtile, particulièrement à la lumière du petit matin.
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bleu, conservateur
referring to a political conservative, particularly in contexts where the color blue is associated with conservative or right-leaning ideologies
Exemples
In the debate, the blue politician argued for stricter immigration controls and reduced government spending.
Dans le débat, le politicien bleu a plaidé pour des contrôles d'immigration plus stricts et une réduction des dépenses gouvernementales.
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érudite, savante
referring to a woman who is notably educated, intellectual, and well-versed in scholarly or cultural matters
Exemples
At the dinner party, the blue guest captivated everyone with her eloquent insights on contemporary issues.
Lors du dîner, l'invitée blue a captivé tout le monde avec ses perspicaces réflexions sur les questions contemporaines.
Blue
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bleu
a color that ranges from light to dark shades, typically associated with the sky or the ocean
Exemples
Her favorite color has always been blue, reminding her of the ocean on a clear day.
Sa couleur préférée a toujours été le bleu, lui rappelant l'océan par une journée claire.
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azur, ciel bleu
the clear sky during daylight, often associated with bright and pleasant weather
Exemples
As they hiked up the mountain, the endless blue stretched out above them.
Alors qu'ils gravissaient la montagne, l'bleu infini s'étendait au-dessus d'eux.
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bleu, vêtement bleu
clothing or garments that are of the color blue
Exemples
His collection of blue included a range of shirts, pants, and jackets.
Sa collection de bleu comprenait une gamme de chemises, pantalons et vestes.
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bleu, conservateur
a person who supports or aligns with conservative political views or parties
Exemples
The rally was filled with blues advocating for traditional values and fiscal responsibility.
Le rassemblement était rempli de bleus prônant les valeurs traditionnelles et la responsabilité fiscale.
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azuré, bleu
a small butterfly from the Lycaenidae family, typically having bright blue wings
Exemples
While walking through the meadow, we spotted a bright blue fluttering among the grasses.
En marchant à travers la prairie, nous avons aperçu un bleu brillant voltigeant parmi les herbes.
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un Bleu, une distinction sportive prestigieuse
a prestigious sporting title or honor awarded to athletes representing Oxford or Cambridge University, typically in competitions between the two institutions
Exemples
Only the most skilled athletes are awarded a Blue at Oxford or Cambridge.
Seuls les athlètes les plus talentueux se voient décerner un Blue à Oxford ou Cambridge.
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une engueulade, une dispute
a heated or intense argument, often marked by strong emotions or raised voices
Exemples
The blue between the neighbors could be heard from across the street.
Le bleu entre les voisins pouvait être entendu de l'autre côté de la rue.
to blue
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bleuir, colorer en bleu
to make something blue in color
Transitive
Exemples
The artist chose to blue the canvas to create a calming background for her painting.
L'artiste a choisi de bleuir la toile pour créer un arrière-plan apaisant pour sa peinture.
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bleuir, devenir bleu
to turn or become blue in color, often due to exposure to a blue dye or paint
Intransitive
Exemples
Once the paint dries, it will blue to the intended shade.
Une fois que la peinture sèche, elle bleuira à la teinte prévue.
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bleuir, passer au bleu
to heat metal so that it develops a grayish-blue finish, often used for protective or decorative purposes
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They decided to blue the steel parts to enhance their resistance to rust.
Ils ont décidé de bleuir les pièces en acier pour améliorer leur résistance à la rouille.
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bleuir, passer au bleu
to wash or treat fabric with a blueing agent to enhance its whiteness or achieve a blue tint
Transitive
Exemples
The laundry instructions recommended that you blue the white garments to prevent yellowing.
Les instructions de lessive recommandaient de bleuir les vêtements blancs pour éviter le jaunissement.
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(Australian) to fight, brawl, or have a heated argument
SlangExemples
They blued over who would drive.
Arbre Lexical
blueness
bluish
blue
