The German word for color is
Farbe
Gender
The gender of Farbe is feminine. E.g. die Farbe.Plural
The plural of Farbe is Farben.German Definition
| color | |
| Adjektiv: | |
| [1] farbig, Farb- | |
| [1] I bought a new color TV. | |
| Ich kaufte einen neuen Farbfernseher. | |
| Substantiv: | |
| [1] Farbe | |
| Verb: | |
| [1] die Farbe von etwas ändern |
Translations for color and their definitions
| Farbe |  | ||
| n-f. colour | |||
| n-f. paint | |||
| n-f. dye, colourant for hair | |||
| n-f. suit (playing cards) | |||
| n-f. (heraldry) tincture | |||
| Farbton | ||
| n. shade (variety of color) | ||
| Färben | ||
| n. (gerund of färben); dyeing | ||
| Färben und Entfärben - dyeing and bleaching | ||
| das Färben von Textilgeweben - the dyeing of textile fabrics | ||
| das Färben von Wollgeweben - the dyeing of woollen fabrics | ||
| das Waschen, Färben, Bedrucken und Veredeln von Textilien - the washing, dyeing, printing and finishing of textiles | ||
| Man kann Ostereier sowohl vor wie nach dem Färben dekorieren. - You can decorate Easter eggs both before and after dyeing. | ||
| v. to color | ||
| v. to dye | ||
| Hautfarbe | ||
| n-f. skin color; complexion | ||
| Viele Sudanesen sind von fast pechschwarzer Hautfarbe. - Many Sudanese people are of almost pitch-black skin color. | ||
| n-f. a color similar to the average skin color of white people in central and northern Europe, often found in colored pencils; flesh | ||
| Die Milch in deinem Bild sieht unappetitlich aus, weil du sie mit Hautfarbe ausgemalt hast. - The milk in your picture looks unappetizing, because you colored it in skin color. | ||
| ausmalen | ||
| v. to color, to paint | ||
| v. (dative reflexive) to imagine (etwas something) | ||
| Tinktur | ||
| n-f. tincture | ||
| n-f. (heraldry) tincture | ||
| erröten | ||
| v. to blush | ||
| Fahne | ||
| n-f. flag; banner (any cloth or fabric used as a symbol) | ||
| n-f. (figurative) idea, ideal | ||
| n-f. (colloquial) the noticeable smell of alcohol on one's breath | ||
| n-f. (printing) galley proof | ||
| n-f. (ornithology) vane (flattened, web-like part of a feather) | ||
| Flagge | ||
| n-f. flag | ||
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