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The Dutch word for blue is
blauw





blue

Dutch Definition


blue
     1. blauw

Translations for blue and their definitions

Blauw ©
     1. Proper noun. .
     2. adj. blue
           De lucht is vandaag zo blauw en helder. - The sky is so blue and clear today.
           Ze droeg een blauw jurkje op het feest. - She wore a blue dress to the party.
     3. adj. visibly bruised, as in blauwe plek 'a bluish bruise'
     4. adj. (slang) drunk
     5. n-n. The colour blue.
     6. n-n. Police (especially in the phrase: blauw op straat)


blauwtje
     1. n-n. diminutive of blauw
     2. n-n. A rejection, in particular a romantic rejection
           een blauwtje lopen - to be rejected
     3. n-n. (topics, Gossamer-winged butterflies) A blue, a butterfly of the lycaenid subfamily



depressief
     1. adj. depressed


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