azul celeste
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From azul (“blue”) + celeste (“celestial, heavenly”)Category:Portuguese compound terms#AZUL%20CELESTE.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈzuw seˈlɛs.t͡ʃi/ [aˈzuʊ̯ seˈlɛs.t͡ʃi]Category:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#AZUL%20CELESTE
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aˈzuw seˈlɛʃ.t͡ʃi/ [aˈzuʊ̯ seˈlɛʃ.t͡ʃi]Category:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#AZUL%20CELESTE
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈzuw seˈlɛs.te/ [aˈzuʊ̯ seˈlɛs.te]Category:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#AZUL%20CELESTE
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈzul sɨˈlɛʃ.tɨ/ [ɐˈzuɫ sɨˈlɛʃ.tɨ]Category:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#AZUL%20CELESTE
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈzu.li sɨˈlɛʃ.tɨ/Category:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#AZUL%20CELESTE
Adjective
azul celeste m or f (plural (Portugal) azul celestes or (Brazil) azul celeste)Category:Portuguese lemmas#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese adjectives#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese epicene adjectives#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese multiword terms#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese adjectives with red links in their headword lines#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Pages with entries#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Pages with 2 entries#AZUL%20CELESTE[1]
Usage notes
- Note the difference in adjectival vs. nominal plural and in adjectival plural between Portugal and Brazil (per Priberam).
Noun
azul celeste m (plural azuis celestes)Category:Portuguese lemmas#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese nouns#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese countable nouns#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese multiword terms#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese nouns with red links in their headword lines#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Portuguese masculine nouns#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Pages with entries#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Pages with 2 entries#AZUL%20CELESTE
References
- ↑ “azul celeste”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˌθul θeˈleste/ [aˌθul̟ θeˈles.t̪e] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)Category:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#AZUL%20CELESTE
- IPA(key): /aˌsul seˈleste/ [aˌsul seˈles.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)Category:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#AZUL%20CELESTE
- Syllabification: a‧zul ce‧les‧te
Noun
azul celeste m (plural azules celestes)Category:Spanish lemmas#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Spanish nouns#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Spanish countable nouns#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Spanish multiword terms#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Spanish nouns with red links in their headword lines#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Spanish masculine nouns#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Pages with entries#AZUL%20CELESTECategory:Pages with 2 entries#AZUL%20CELESTE
Further reading
- “azul celeste”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025