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gelb

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adjectivearchaic
  1. yellow
  2. related to the FDPa libertarian and market-economy promoting political party in Germany
  3. blond

Forms

Declension

masculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativegelbergelbegelbesgelbe
genitivegelbengelbergelbengelber
dativegelbemgelbergelbemgelben
accusativegelbengelbegelbesgelbe

Degrees

comparativegelber
superlativeam gelbsten

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Used in the library

  • Der Postkahn ist gelb, wie die deutsche Post.The post boat is yellow, like the German post.A1Der Spreewald — The Spreewald
  • In der Getreidegasse in Salzburg steht ein gelbes Haus.In Getreidegasse in Salzburg there is a yellow house.A1Wolferl aus Salzburg — Little Wolfgang from Salzburg
  • In der gelben Tonne! Glas gehört in den Container.In the yellow bin! Glass belongs in the container.A1Die gelbe Tonne — The Yellow Bin
  • Man sagt „Gold“, nicht „Gelb“.People say "gold", not "yellow".A1Schwarz, Rot, Gold — Black, Red and Gold

Other ways to say it

  • blondblond; fair; unlike English, not commonly used of anything other than hair (except beer, see hereunder); bright; not brown or yeasty
  • honigfarbenhoney-coloured

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