green in German
green in German is grün, unerfahren, grünschnäblig — green means having the colour of growing grass or leaves.
green in German
grün
unerfahren
(figurative) Inexperienced.
grünschnäblig
(figurative) Inexperienced.
naiv
(figurative) Inexperienced.
grün
(figurative) Inexperienced.
Grün
The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm.
Grüne
(politics, sometimes capitalized) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
Grüner
(politics, sometimes capitalized) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
grün
(politics, sometimes capitalized) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
grünen
To become or grow green in color.
begrünen
(transitive) To add greenspaces to (a town, etc.).
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 German?
"green" in German is grün, unerfahren, grünschnäblig. 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 German, "green" is grün, unerfahren, grünschnäblig.
Are there other ways to say "green" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "green": grün, unerfahren, grünschnäblig, naiv, Grün, Grüne.
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