Cyan

See also: cyan and cyan-

German

Alternative forms
  • Zyan

Etymology

From Latin cȳaneus, from Ancient Greek κυάνεος (kuáneos).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡syˈaːn/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Cy‧an
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

Cyan n (strong, genitive Cyans, no plural)

  1. cyan (colour)
  2. (chemistry) cyanogen

Declension
Declension of Cyan [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Cyan
genitive eines des Cyans
dative einem dem Cyan
accusative ein das Cyan

See also
Colors in German · Farben (layout · text)
     Weiß      Grau      Schwarz
             Rot (Purpur)              Orange; Braun              Gelb; Creme, Ocker
             Grün (Hellgrün, Neongrün)              Grün (Dunkelgrün)             
             Türkis (Cyan, Meeresgrün)              Blau (Hellblau, Azurblau)              Blau (Dunkelblau)
             Lila, Violett (Blasslila, Altrosa)              Lila, Violett (Magenta, Purpur)              Rosa; Pink

References
  • “Cyan” in Duden online
  • “Cyan” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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