green in Afrikaans
green in Afrikaans is groen — green means having the colour of growing grass or leaves.
green in Afrikaans
groen
having green as its colour
What does "green" mean?
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adj Having the colour of growing grass or leaves.
"She painted the kitchen walls a soft sage green."
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adj Inexperienced or naive.
"He was still pretty green when he started the job, but he learned fast."
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adj Concerned with protecting the environment.
"The company launched a new green initiative to cut plastic waste."
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noun The colour itself, or an area of grass, especially on a golf course.
"He putted the ball onto the green in two strokes."
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green in a sentence
- She painted the kitchen walls a soft sage green.
- The frog sat on a broad green leaf beside the pond.
- He was still pretty green when he started the job, but he learned fast.
- The green recruits kept asking questions because everything about the job was new.
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What is "green" in Afrikaans?
"green" in Afrikaans is groen. green means: Having the colour of growing grass or leaves.
How do you use "green" in a sentence?
Example: "She painted the kitchen walls a soft sage green." In Afrikaans, "green" is groen.
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