B1 — Intermediate🎨 Colors
Sangue blu
Blue blood
Literal Translation
"Blue blood"
What it means
Noble or aristocratic ancestry. Used for people from royal or upper-class families.
Example in context
"Era una persona di sangue blu, abituata al lusso."
"She was a person of blue blood, accustomed to luxury."
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