Vocabulary
gelb
/ɡɛlp/· adjective
yellow
The yellow post box, the yellow bin for packaging — very German yellows.
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- gelber
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- am gelbsten
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gelb
yellow
Die Briefkästen in Deutschland sind gelb.
Post boxes in Germany are yellow.
Word family
gelbdas Gelbyellowgelblichyellowishder Gelbe Sackyellow bag (for packaging waste)
Common combinations
- hellgelblight yellow
- die gelbe Kartethe yellow card
- der Gelbe Sackthe yellow recycling bag
Real examples
- Ich nehme die gelbe Tasse.I'll take the yellow cup.
- Die Bananen sind noch nicht gelb.The bananas aren't yellow yet.
- Er hat die gelbe Karte bekommen.He got the yellow card.
