Teal: meaning, definitions and examples
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teal
[ tiːl ]
color
A dark greenish-blue color.
Synonyms
aquamarine, blue-green, turquoise
Examples of usage
- The walls were painted in a beautiful teal color.
- She wore a teal dress to the party.
Translations
Translations of the word "teal" in other languages:
🇵🇹 verde-azulado
🇮🇳 हरी-नीला
🇩🇪 blaugrün
🇮🇩 biru kehijauan
🇺🇦 синьо-зелений
🇵🇱 morski
🇯🇵 ティール (tiiru)
🇫🇷 sarcelle
🇪🇸 verde azulado
🇹🇷 camgöbeği
🇰🇷 청록색 (cheongnoksaek)
🇸🇦 أخضر مزرق
🇨🇿 tyrkysový
🇸🇰 tyrkysový
🇨🇳 青绿色 (qīng lǜsè)
🇸🇮 modro-zelena
🇮🇸 blágrænn
🇰🇿 көкшіл жасыл
🇬🇪 ცისფერი
🇦🇿 mavi-yaşıl
🇲🇽 verde azulado
Word origin
The word 'teal' originated from the Middle English word 'tele', which came from the Old English word 'tealwe'. It has been used to describe the color of the common teal bird, which has a dark greenish-blue patch on its head. Over time, the term has been adopted to describe the color itself.