celadon

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from the French céladon, from the character named Céladon, who wore pale green ribbons, in the novel L'Astrée by Honoré d'Urfé, from Latin Celadon, a warrior's name in Ovid's Metamorphoses, related to Ancient Greek κέλᾰδος (kélădos, “din, clamour”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsɛlədən/, /ˈsɛlədɒn/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈsɛləˌdɑn/ === Noun === celadon (usually uncountable, plural celadons) A pale green colour, possibly tinted with gray. A pale green Chinese glaze. A ceramic ware with a pale green glaze. ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === celadon (comparative more celadon, superlative most celadon) Of a pale green colour tinted with gray. === See also === Appendix:Colors === References === Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[2] (etymology) “celadon”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Caledon, Condela, decanol == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from French céladon. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌseː.laːˈdɔn/ Hyphenation: ce‧la‧don Rhymes: -ɔn === Noun === celadon n (uncountable, no diminutive) celadon (color) celadon (ceramic glaze, ceramic ware) == Italian == === Noun === celadon m celadon (color, ceramic glaze, and ceramic ware) === Anagrams === calendo, celando, locande == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === celadon m (definite singular celadonen, indefinite plural celadoner, definite plural celadonene) celadon (ceramic ware) == Polish == === Alternative forms === seladon === Etymology === Borrowed from French céladon. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡sɛˈla.dɔn/ Rhymes: -adɔn Syllabification: ce‧la‧don === Noun === celadon m inan celadon (ceramic glaze, ceramic ware) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “celadon”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[3] (in Polish) == Swedish == === Noun === celadon n celadon (color, ceramic glaze, and ceramic ware) ==== Declension ==== === Adjective === celadon celadon (color) ==== Declension ====