saphirblau
German, adjective[ˈzaːfɪʁˌblaʊ̯]
saphirblau is spelled S-A-P-H-I-R-B-L-A-U (10 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 197,584th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Saphirblau is a German adjective meaning “sapphire (blue in colour)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Farbe eines blauen Saphirs habend”.
What does saphirblau mean in English?
adjective
- 1
sapphire (blue in colour)
rubinrot, smaragdgrün und saphirblau
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. die Farbe eines blauen Saphirs habend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of saphirblau
- saphirblauer masculine nominative singular
- saphirblaue feminine nominative singular
- saphirblaues neuter nominative singular
- saphirblauen genitive masculine singular
- saphirblauem dative masculine singular
- der saphirblaue definite includes-article masculine
- die saphirblaue definite feminine includes-article
- das saphirblaue definite includes-article neuter
- die saphirblauen definite includes-article nominative
- des saphirblauen definite genitive includes-article
- der saphirblauen definite feminine genitive
- dem saphirblauen dative definite includes-article
- den saphirblauen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce saphirblau?
- [ˈzaːfɪʁˌblaʊ̯]
- [ˈzaːfiːɐ̯ˌblaʊ̯]
- [zaˈfiːɐ̯ˌblaʊ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to saphirblau
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is saphirblau in German?
saphirblau appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).