blue hour en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbluː aʊə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈblu(ː)aʊɚ/ (Canada, US)
Etymology
Calque of French heure bleue.
Meanings
- The period of twilight when the Sun is approximately 4-8° below the horizon and the sky is within a range of blue colors.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blue hours | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (9)
pt hora azul (period of twilight) · de blaue Stunde (period of twilight) · eu ordu urdin (period of twilight) · oc òra blava (period of twilight) · ca hora blava (period of twilight) · es hora azul (period of twilight) · ru режи́мное вре́мя (period of twilight) · it ora blu (period of twilight) · fr heure bleue (period of twilight)