Färbung

/ˈfɛʁbʊŋ/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Färbungen

Meaning

  1. coloring, tint, hue

    • Das Fell des Fuchses hatte eine rötliche Färbung.

      The fox's fur had a reddish tint.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

colorante

Close — coloring/tint and colorante overlap.

English

color

Close — coloring, tint relates to color.

French

couleur

Close — coloring, tint, hue relates to color.

Practice

1 What does Färbung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Fell des Fuchses hatte eine rötliche ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Färbung?

See also

noun

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