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Free German Colors Flashcards
German colors are compact, consistent, and compound beautifully — dunkelblau, hellgrün. These cards cover the base palette and the light/dark system that doubles your range for free.
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QHow do you say "red" in German?
ARot
QHow do you say "blue" in German?
ABlau
QHow do you say "green" in German?
AGrün
QHow do you say "yellow" in German?
AGelb
QHow do you say "black" in German?
ASchwarz
QHow do you say "white" in German?
AWeiß
QHow do you say "orange" (color) in German?
AOrange
QHow do you say "purple" in German?
ALila (also: violett)
QHow do you say "light blue" and "dark blue"?
AHellblau and dunkelblau
QHow do you say "brown" and "gray" in German?
ABraun and grau
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