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teal

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /tiːl/

teal means: A dark color that mixes blue and green.

noun

BLUE GREEN COLORB2

A dark color that mixes blue and green.

  • She chose teal for the walls.
  • The curtains are a deep shade of teal.
  • Does teal go well with gray?

Common phrases: dark teal, shade of teal, paint something teal

SMALL DUCKC1

A small duck that lives near fresh water.

  • A teal swam across the pond.
  • We saw several teal near the reeds.
  • The teal spread its wings and flew away.

Common phrases: a teal, flock of teal

adjective

BLUE GREENB2

Having a dark color between blue and green.

  • She wore a teal dress.
  • They painted the kitchen walls teal.
  • His new jacket is teal blue.

Similar words: blue-green

Common phrases: teal dress, teal walls, teal blue

Questions about teal

What does teal mean?

A dark color that mixes blue and green.

What is teal in other languages?

Türkçe: mavi yeşil · Español: verde azulado · Français: bleu canard · Deutsch: Blaugrün · Italiano: verde petrolio · 日本語: 青緑色

How do you pronounce teal?

It is pronounced /tiːl/.

How do you use teal in a sentence?

She chose teal for the walls. The curtains are a deep shade of teal.

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