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gelb

yellow

Meaning of gelb

yellow color

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German[ɡɛlp]
yellow
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gelb belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between gelb / gelblich / ocker

🇩🇪German
gelb

Golden yellow, a warm and rich shade of yellow like gold.

A1Rarely

Die Blätter wurden im Herbst goldgelb.

Листья осенью стали золотисто-жёлтыми.

G
🇩🇪German
gelblich

Yellowish, not pure yellow but having a slight yellow tint.

A1Very Often

Die Flüssigkeit ist leicht gelblich.

Жидкость слегка желтоватая.

O
🇩🇪German
ocker

Ochre, a yellow-brown, earthy shade of yellow.

A1Often

Die Vase ist ocker.

Ваза охристого цвета.

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gelb translation: yellow. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gelb

[ɡɛlp]

gelb translation

yellow

gelb transcription

[ɡɛlp]

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gelb meaning: what does it mean?

von der Farbe des Goldes, der Sonne oder einer Zitrone

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gelb is pronounced as [ɡɛlp]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is gelb part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

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