How to Pronounce "cerulean"
word
səˈɹuːli.ən
suh-ROO-lee-uhn
sˈɛɹuːlˌiən
seh-ROO-lee-uhn
Definition
Cerulean is a deep, bright shade of blue that often reminds people of a clear sky on a sunny day.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈɹuːli.ən
British English
sˈɛɹuːlˌiən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-ROO-lee-uhn
UK
seh-ROO-lee-uhn
Listen in Context
The painting has a cerulean background.
I love the cerulean color of the ocean.
The sky turned cerulean after the storm.
She wore a cerulean dress that made her stand out at the party.