färben
/ˈfɛʁbn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (3rd sg.)
- färbt
- past
- färbte
- perfect
- hat gefärbt
Meaning
-
to dye, to colour
Built from Farbe (colour).
Practice
1 What does färben mean?
to dye, to colour
2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ sich die Haare rot.
Full sentence: Sie färbte sich die Haare rot. (She dyed her hair red.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches färben?
färben: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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