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Colors Vocabulary in German: Words with Pronunciation and Examples

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Farben Colors

Colors vocabulary for German learners, built around one clear everyday scene.

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Colors Vocabulary in German: Words with Pronunciation and Examples

Use this page as a quick reference for Colors in German. It gathers common Colors vocabulary with pronunciation, translation, images, examples, and short reading context.

Scan the full theme first, then review the vocabulary list, example sentences, and short reading. Use spelling practice when you are ready to turn recognition into active recall.

Vocabulary summary

rot

rot · ʁoːt

red

blau

blaʊ̯

blue

gelb

ɡɛlp

yellow

grün

ɡʁyːn

green

schwarz

ʃvaʁts

black

weiß

weiß · vaɪ̯s

white

orange

ˈoʁaŋʒə

orange

violett

violett · [vioˈlɛt]

purple

rosa

ˈʁoːza

pink

braun

bʁaʊ̯n

brown

grau

ɡʁaʊ̯

gray

golden

ˈɡɔldn̩

golden

silbern

ˈzɪlbɐn

silver

marineblau

maˈʁiːnˌblaʊ̯

navy blue

himmelblau

ˈhɪml̩ˌblaʊ̯

sky blue

hellgrün

ˈhɛlˌɡʁyːn

light green

dunkelgrün

ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌɡʁyːn

dark green

beige

beːʃ

beige

Common questions

What are common Colors words in German?

Start with words such as red, blue, yellow, green, black, then review pronunciation, translations, and examples for each item.

How do you say Colors in German?

Open the word list for Colors in German to compare the theme name, related words, pronunciation, and example sentences.

How do you say red in German?

red is shown as rot in this theme, with pronunciation and example sentences on the word card.

What Colors vocabulary should beginners learn in German?

Beginners should learn the high-frequency words first, then use the short passage and spelling practice to move from recognition to recall.

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