forget-me-not blue

French translation: bleu myosotis

13:30 Oct 16, 2019
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Mining & Minerals / Gems / Paris sportifs
English term or phrase: forget-me-not blue
Contexte: (Merci à tous !)

Referred to as robin's egg blue or forget-me-not blue, this color may have been chosen because of the popularity of the turquoise gemstone in 19th-century jewelry.
Aymen Ben Ajmia
France
Local time: 15:25
French translation:bleu myosotis
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Agnès Flandin
France
Local time: 15:25
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4 +3bleu myosotis
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bleu myosotis


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Agnès Flandin
France
Local time: 15:25
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agree  Emmanuelle ARBELLINI: Totalement d'accord!
9 mins

agree  Eliza Hall: Yes. But the writer is wrong, bc robin's eggs are blue-green (i.e., turquoise) while forget-me-nots are pure blue to blue-violet (i.e., not turquoise). Correct translation of an incorrect text.
4 hrs

agree  B D Finch: Agree with Eliza's comment above.
2 days 1 hr
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