Translation and Meaning

  • Word: blauw
  • Language: Dutch
  • Meaning: blue
  • CEFR Level: A0
  • Part of speech: adjective
  • Topic: Dutch Kleuren

Pronunciation audio

Listen to how "blauw" sounds in Dutch.

Example Sentences

  • De lucht is blauw. English: The sky is blue.
  • Het blauwe shirt ziet er mooi uit en ik draag het vandaag. English: The blue shirt looks nice and I am wearing it today.

When and How to Use "blauw"

Use "blauw" when you want to talk about "blue" in Dutch. It functions as "adjective". In SmartWords it is linked to the Dutch Kleuren topic. Because it appears in A0 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Dutch study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

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