apfelgrün
German, adjective/ˈapfəlˌɡʁyːn/
apfelgrün is spelled A-P-F-E-L-G-R-Ü-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 163,492nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Apfelgrün is a German adjective meaning “apple-green” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “hell grün, ähnlich der Farbe eines Apfels”.
What does apfelgrün mean in English?
adjective
- 1
apple-green
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. hell grün, ähnlich der Farbe eines Apfels
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 apfelgrün
- apfelgrüner masculine nominative singular
- apfelgrüne feminine nominative singular
- apfelgrünes neuter nominative singular
- apfelgrünen genitive masculine singular
- apfelgrünem dative masculine singular
- der apfelgrüne definite includes-article masculine
- die apfelgrüne definite feminine includes-article
- das apfelgrüne definite includes-article neuter
- die apfelgrünen definite includes-article nominative
- des apfelgrünen definite genitive includes-article
- der apfelgrünen definite feminine genitive
- dem apfelgrünen dative definite includes-article
- den apfelgrünen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce apfelgrün?
- /ˈapfəlˌɡʁyːn/
- [ˈʔapfl̩ˌɡʁyːn]
- [ˈap͡fl̩ˌɡʁyːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is apfelgrün in German?
apfelgrün appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).