aqua
sustantivoadjetivoatestiguado en diálogos
- Estados Unidos//ˈækwə//
- Estados Unidos//ˈɑːkwə//
- //əˈkwɑ//
The compound water.
sustantivo
- 1
The compound water.
- 2
A shade of colour, usually a mix of blue and green similar to the colour turquoise.
Ms. Rockburne, with help from a team of artists, is working on a gargantuan mural of deep blues, shimmering aquas and luminous gold leaf that is headed for the American Embassy in Kingston, Jamaica.
Etimología
From Middle English aqua (“water”), borrowed from Latin aqua. Perhaps also a learned borrowing directly from Latin. Doublet of ea, Eau, eau, and yeo.
adjetivo
- 1
Of a greenish-blue colour.
Formas
- plural
- aquas, aquae
- comparativo
- more aqua
- superlativo
- most aqua