# blue

> German word · Adjective · IPA [bluː] · frequency rank #5,069

## Definitions
1. blau
2. trüb, schwermütig, traurig, melancholisch

## Easily confused with
- **bu** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bu)
- **Bus** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bus)
- **but** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-but)
- **bye** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bye)
- **Bug** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bug)
- **Bub** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bub)
- **buy** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-buy)
- **buh** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-buh)
- **böse** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bose)
- **Blut** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-blut)
- **Bude** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bude)
- **Bote** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bote)
- **brut** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-brut)
- **Bode** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bode)
- **bone** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bone)
- **Byte** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-byte)
- **Bube** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bube)
- **brun** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-brun)
- **Blume** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-blume)
- **Bruce** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/blue-vs-bruce)

## Common misspellings (4)
`bblue`, `bllue`, `bule`, `lbue`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/blue