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Blue

Swedish translation: blå, or blått

13:36 Jan 12, 2004
English to Swedish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary / Colour
English term or phrase: Blue
Stockholm
Catrin
Swedish translation:blå, or blått
Explanation:
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Spinlike
Sweden
Local time: 04:55
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Summary of answers provided
5 +8blå, or blått
Spinlike
5 +4blå/blått/blå[a]
Kathy Saranpa
5 +1blå
Ulla Lundquist


Discussion entries: 1





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
blå, or blått


Explanation:
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Spinlike
Sweden
Local time: 04:55
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 16
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  EKM: Yup. "En blå banan" BUT "Ett blått hus".
19 mins
agree  Elisabeth Tauvon
24 mins
agree  Madeleine MacRae Klintebo
26 mins
agree  Sven Petersson
39 mins
agree  Katleen Burm (X)
1 hr
agree  Irene Peet
3 hrs
agree  Mattias Kar�n
3 hrs
agree  Georgios Paraskevopoulos
11 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
blå


Explanation:
I am a Swede

Ulla Lundquist
Italy
Local time: 04:55
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 87

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hans-Bertil Karlsson (X)
10 mins
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
blå/blått/blå[a]


Explanation:
Let's not forget the singular definite or the plural, which can be either "blå" or "blåa" --

det blå(a) huset = the blue house
de blå(a) husen = the blue houses

Kathy Saranpa
Finland
Local time: 05:55
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 33

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  EKM: So right, good call.
3 mins
agree  Mario Marcolin
3 hrs
agree  Ulla Lundquist
16 hrs
agree  JessicaC
19 hrs
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