mar azul profundo
/maɾ aθul pɾofundo/from spelling rules
The phrase deep blue sea in Spanish is mar azul profundo.
The phrase describes a deep blue sea. In this expression, the noun mar is masculine. The color azul remains the same regardless of the noun's gender.
How do you pronounce it?
/maɾ aθul pɾofundo/
Did you know?
- The word azul traveled through several languages before reaching Spanish, starting in Persian and moving through Arabic.
- The word mar can be used as a feminine noun la mar in certain nautical contexts or traditional songs.
- While profundo means 'deep', Spanish speakers often use the word hondo to describe physical depth.
Examples in context
- El mar azul profundo se extiende hasta donde alcanza la vista.The deep blue sea stretches as far as the eye can see.
- Me encanta contemplar el mar profundo de color azul durante mis vacaciones.I love contemplating the deep blue sea during my vacations.
- Vamos a disfrutar del mar azul intenso este verano.Let's enjoy the deep blue sea this summer.
- ¡Hace calor! Vamos a meternos en el mar azul profundo para refrescarnos.It's hot! Let's get into the deep blue sea to cool off.
- Miramos hacia el mar azul profundo.We look toward the deep blue sea.
- El mar azul profundo parece infinito hoy.The deep blue sea looks infinite today.
- Navegamos sobre el mar azul profundo.We sail upon the deep blue sea.
Example conversation
Javier and María are looking at a painting of the ocean.
- JavierMira este cuadro del mar azul profundo.Look at this painting of the deep blue sea.
- MaríaEs hermoso, Javier. Me transmite mucha paz.It is beautiful, Javier. It gives me a lot of peace.
- JavierParece que el mar azul profundo no tiene fin.It seems like the deep blue sea has no end.
- MaríaTienes razón, es impresionante.You are right, it is impressive.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries azul, mar, profundo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
