Describe familiar blue things in Spanish.

The idea

Use azul for either gender in the singular and azules in the plural.

Examples

  • El cuaderno azul está aquí.The blue notebook is here.
  • La puerta azul está abierta.The blue door is open.
  • Los globos azules vuelan alto.The blue balloons fly high.
  • Las ventanas azules dan al jardín.The blue windows face the garden.
  • Llevamos una manta azul.We are carrying a blue blanket.
  • El mar azul brilla hoy.The blue sea shines today.

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Watch out

Do not add an a for a feminine noun: use azul, not azula.

Try it yourself

  1. Choose the matching form: La camisa es ___. (azul / azules)

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    azul

    azul describes one feminine shirt.

  2. Choose the matching form: Los libros son ___. (azules / azul)

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    azules

    azules matches the plural masculine books.

  3. Choose the matching form: Las bolsas son ___. (azules / azul)

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    azules

    azules matches the plural feminine bags.

Use it today

Describe one blue object and two blue objects.