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móder¹ (barva) blue; azure

bledo móder pale blue
temno móder blue-black
módra barva blue
berlinsko módra barva Prussian blue
temno módra barva navy blue
módra galica kemija blue stone, blue (ali copper) vitriol
svetlo módra barva Cambridge blue
módri trak blue ribbon

móder² (pameten) wise; sage; prudent

módra beseda apophthegm, ZDA apothegm
módro reklo adage; proverb

azúren azure

azúrno nebo azure sky
azúrno moder skyblue

bléd pale; medicina pallid; wan; sallow(-faced); (barva) light, pale

bléd kot zid, ko smrt as white as a sheet, as pale as death, a pale as a ghost; (luna) pale, wan
ob blédi svetlobi zvezd in the pale (ali faint) light of the stars
bléda barva watery colour
bléda lica pale (ali wan) cheeks
bléde ustnice bloodless (ali colourless) lips
bléd nasmešek a wan smile, the ghost of a smile
bléd od strahu pale with fright
blédo moder pale (ali light) blue
blédo rdeč pink
blédo zelen pale ali light green

izrèk wise saying; sentence; (pregovor) proverb, adage, saw

sodni izrèk finding(s pl) of the court
moder izrèk a wise saw
ničnostni izrèk annulment, nullification
izrèk porotnikov verdict (ali findings pl) of a jury

jeklén (made) of steel; steely; steel(-)

jekléna cev steel pipe, steel conduit, ZDA steel tube
jeklén drog steel bar
jeklén cilinder tehnika steel cylinder
jekléna krogla steel ball, steel bullet, steel projectile
jekléna konstrukcija steel construction
jeklén merilni trak steel measuring-tape
jekléno moder steel blue
jekléno siv steel grey (gray)
jekléno (pisalno) pero steel pen-nib, steel nib
jekléno orodje steel tool
jekléna plošča steel plate
oklopljen z jeklénimi ploščami steel-plated, steel-armoured, steel-clad
jekléno pohištvo steel (ali tubular) furniture
jekléna pločevina sheet steel, steel plate
jeklén šlem vojska steel helmet, pogovorno tin hat
jekléne mišice muscles pl of steel
jeklén prijem grip of steel
jekléna tračnica steel rail
jekléna vrv (kabel) steel cable
jekléna volna steel wool
jekléna vzmet steel spring
jekléna zlitina steel alloy
jekléna žica steel wire

nadíh tint, tinge; tincture

imeti nadíh po to be tinged with
imeti moder nadíh to have a bluish tint
imeti rdeč nadíh to have a tinge of red
njegove manire imajo nadíh ošabnosti there is a touch of arrogance in his manner

nebó (vidno) sky; firmament; pesniško welkin; (v ustih) palate

na nebu in the sky
nebó nad prestolom, nebó pri procesiji baldachin, canopy
visok do neba skyhigh, very high
iz vedrega neba out of the blue, out of a clear sky
pod milim nebom under the open sky, in the open air
med nebom in zemljo between heaven and earth
kot strela z jasnega neba like a bolt from the blue, all of a sudden
proti nebu skyward(s)
do neba segajoč reaching up to the sky, touching the sky
bitka pod nebom air battle
modro nebó blue sky
oblačno nebó cloudy sky, overcast sky
do neba vpijoč crying to heaven
štiri strani neba the four points of the compass
(dimna) pisava (reklama) na nebu aeronavtika skywriting; ZDA smoke-writing (sky advertising)
pisec (reklame) na nebu skywriter
košček modrega neba a patch of blue sky
nebó je modro (oblačno) the sky is blue (cloudy, overcast)
dvigati se v nebó to rise to the skies
koga v nebó povzdigovati to praise someone to the skies, to laud to the skies, to extol
(kot) z neba pasti (figurativno) to come out of the blue, to drop from the skies
noben mojster ni z neba padel (figurativno) no one is born a master
v nebó vpijoča krivica a crime crying to heaven for vengeance
moder kot nebó sky blue, skylike
do neba (= čez vse mere) sky-high, to the sky (ali to the skies)

safír mineralogija sapphire

moder kot safír sapphire

svétel bright, light; clear; arhaično lucent

pri svétlem (belem) dnevu in broad daylight
svétle barve light colours pl, bright colours
svétli lasje fair (ali light) hair
svétlo pivo pale (ali light) ale
svétla soba bright room
svétlo moder (rumen, siv, zelen) light blue (yellow, grey, green)
imeti svoje svétle strani (figurativno) to have one's good points
dati na svétlo to bring out, to publish
priti na svétlo to come to light, to come out, to be published
svétlo je, svétlo postaja it's getting light, dawn is breaking

umázan dirty; soiled, filthy; sordid; slovenly; mean; foul; (skop) stingy, niggardly

umázano moder dull blue
umázani dobički sordid gains pl
umázano govorjenje foul language
umázano ravnanje (postopek) a sordid way of behaving (ali of doing things)
ulice so umázane the streets are dirty (blatne muddy)
prati umázano perilo pred ljudmi (figurativno) to wash one's dirty linen in public