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braungrau

German, adjective[ˈbʁaʊ̯nˌɡʁaʊ̯]

braungrau is spelled B-R-A-U-N-G-R-A-U (9 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 182,294th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Braungrau is a German adjective meaning “brownish grey” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in einem Farbton, der braun und grau ist”.

What does braungrau mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    brownish grey

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. in einem Farbton, der braun und grau ist

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 braungrau

  • braungrauer masculine nominative singular
  • braungraue feminine nominative singular
  • braungraues neuter nominative singular
  • braungrauen genitive masculine singular
  • braungrauem dative masculine singular
  • der braungraue definite includes-article masculine
  • die braungraue definite feminine includes-article
  • das braungraue definite includes-article neuter
  • die braungrauen definite includes-article nominative
  • des braungrauen definite genitive includes-article
  • der braungrauen definite feminine genitive
  • dem braungrauen dative definite includes-article
  • den braungrauen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce braungrau?

  • [ˈbʁaʊ̯nˌɡʁaʊ̯]

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

English words that translate to braungrau

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is braungrau in German?

braungrau appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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