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The German word for brown is
braun





brown

German Definition


brown
     Adjektiv:
     [1] von brauner Farbe
     Substantiv:
     [1] die Farbe Braun
          [1] My favorite color is brown.
            Braun ist meine Lieblingsfarbe.
     Verb:
     [1] bräunen
          [1] Let the onions brown for a few minutes.



Translations for brown and their definitions

bräunen
     v. to suntan, to become tan in color
     v. to cause someone to suntan, to cause to become tan in color, to brown (something in hot fat or oil)


Anbräunen
     n. gerund of anbräunen
     v. to sauté; to lightly brown (something) in hot fat or oil


Braun
     n. brown (color)
          (color panel, A52A2A)
     Proper noun. surname, common, from=nicknames, eq=Brown
     adj. brown
          brauner Zucker - brown sugar
     adj. tan (skin, due to sun exposure)
     adj. (politics, historic) of the Nazi party and organisations (due to the brown SA uniform)
     adj. (politics, loosely, pejorative) of the political right, especially the far right


Braun
     n. brown (color)
          (color panel, A52A2A)
     Proper noun. surname, common, from=nicknames, eq=Brown
     adj. brown
          brauner Zucker - brown sugar
     adj. tan (skin, due to sun exposure)
     adj. (politics, historic) of the Nazi party and organisations (due to the brown SA uniform)
     adj. (politics, loosely, pejorative) of the political right, especially the far right


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