Phrase guide

blue link

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A hyperlink displayed in blue, traditionally indicating that the user has not yet visited the linked resource.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A blue hyperlink that directs to an existing page of a wiki.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

Qualifier: wiki jargon

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: red link

History

Etymology

In most wikis, a link to an existing page appears in blue text.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 藍鏈 /蓝链 (lánliàn) — hyperlink to an existing page
  • French: lien bleu — hyperlink to an existing page
  • Japanese: 青リンク (ao rinku) — hyperlink to an existing page
  • Korean: 파란 링크 (paran ringkeu) — hyperlink to an existing page
  • Portuguese: ligação azul — hyperlink to an existing page
  • Portuguese: link azul — hyperlink to an existing page