Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- [azh-er]
- /ˈæʒ ər/
- /ˈæʒ.ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [azh-er]
- /ˈæʒ ər/
Definitions of azure word
- colour azure Azure is used to describe things that are bright blue. 3
- noun azure a deep blue, occasionally somewhat purple, similar to the colour of a clear blue sky 3
- noun azure a clear blue sky 3
- adjective azure of the colour azure; serene 3
- adjective azure of the colour blue 3
- adjective azure of or like the color of a clear sky; sky-blue 3
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Origin of azure
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English asure < Anglo-French, Old French, ultimately alteration of Arabic al lazuwar(d) (by misdividing the initial l together with the article) < Persian lāzhuward lapis lazuli
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Parts of speech for Azure
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azure popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
azure usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for azure
adj azure
noun azure
- firmament — the vault of heaven; sky.
- upper atmosphere — the portion of the atmosphere above the troposphere.
- pearly gates — the entrance to heaven.
- afterworld — a world inhabited after death
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