teal

• Bezeichnet eine dunkle, blaugrüne Farbe zwischen Grün und Blau. Im Deutschen wird sie häufig mit Türkis oder Petrol assoziiert oder als Blaugrün bzw. Entenblau beschrieben.

Describes a dark greenish-blue color.

1. Color descriptionB1formal

   Describing a dark greenish-blue color, similar to the color of the teal bird's feathers.

   Blaugrün

   • She wore a beautiful teal dress to the party.
   • The walls were painted a soft teal color.
   • He chose a teal tie to match his shirt.

   Synonymeaquablue-greencyanturquoise

• Substantiv, das eine dunkle bläulich-grüne Farbe oder eine kleine Ente bezeichnet, die in Europa und Amerika lebt.

A noun referring to a dark greenish-blue color, or to a type of small duck found in Europe and America.

1. B1formal

   A dark greenish-blue color, often used in design and fashion.

   Blaugrün

   • She painted her room a beautiful shade of teal.
   • The dress was a striking teal color.
   • Teal is a popular color for home decor.

   Synonymeaquablue-greencyanturquoise

2. BirdB2formal

   A small, short-necked duck found in rivers and wetlands, known for its colorful markings.

   Krickente

   • A teal flew over the pond this morning.
   • Teals are often seen in marshes during migration.
   • The male teal has a distinctive green patch on its head.