Definition
Plural form of cerulean; multiple shades, pigments, or instances of deep blue or blue-green color.
Etymology
Plural of cerulean, from Latin 'caeruleus.' The singular form became standard in English to describe the color, and the plural refers to multiple examples or variations.
Kelly Says
Artists distinguish between different 'ceruleans'—cobalt cerulean, ultramarine cerulean—each with unique chemical compositions and different ways they interact with light on canvas.
Translations
CACatalà
cerulea
ser-oo-lee-ah
CSČeština
cerulean
ser-oo-lee-an
DADansk
cerulean
ser-oo-lee-an
DEDeutsch
Azurblau
ah-zoor-bloo
ESEspañol
ceruleos
ser-oo-lay-ohs
FISuomi
sininen
si-ni-nen
FRFrançais
céruleaux
seh-roo-loh
HUMagyar
cerulean
ser-oo-lee-an
IDBahasa Indonesia
biru langit
bee-roo la-ngit
ITItaliano
cerulei
cher-oo-lay-ee
KO한국어
청록색
cheong-nok-saek
MSBahasa Melayu
biru
bee-roo
MYမြန်မာ
ရွှေပြာ
shwe-pya
NONorsk
cerulean
ser-oo-lee-an
PLPolski
niebieski
n-y-b-es-kee
PTPortuguês
ceruleos
seh-roo-lay-ohs
RORomână
cerulean
ser-oo-lee-an
RUРусский
лазурные
lazurnye
SVSvenska
cerulea
ser-oo-lee-ah
UKУкраїнська
лазурний
lazurniy
VITiếng Việt
màu xanh da trời
mau xanh da troi