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altweiß

German, adjective/ˈaltˌvaɪs/

altweiß is spelled A-L-T-W-E-I-SS (7 letters). Altweiß is a German adjective meaning “aged and hence slightly discoloured white, off-white” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “leicht nachgedunkeltes Weiß, naturweiß”.

What does altweiß mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    aged and hence slightly discoloured white, off-white

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. leicht nachgedunkeltes Weiß, naturweiß

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of altweiß

  • altweißer masculine nominative singular
  • altweiße feminine nominative singular
  • altweißes neuter nominative singular
  • altweißen genitive masculine singular
  • altweißem dative masculine singular
  • der altweiße definite includes-article masculine
  • die altweiße definite feminine includes-article
  • das altweiße definite includes-article neuter
  • die altweißen definite includes-article nominative
  • des altweißen definite genitive includes-article
  • der altweißen definite feminine genitive
  • dem altweißen dative definite includes-article
  • den altweißen dative definite includes-article
  • altweiss alternative Switzerland Liechtenstein

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce altweiß?

  • /ˈaltˌvaɪs/
  • [ˈaltˌvaɪ̯s]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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