Farbiger
German, noun
Farbiger is spelled F-A-R-B-I-G-E-R (8 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 36,861st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Farbiger is a German masculine noun meaning “person of color” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a strong genitive/dative singular of Farbige. In lower case, farbiger is a different word: “comparative degree of farbig”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die einer Bevölkerungsgruppe angehört, deren Haut stark pigmentiert ist, im Gegensatz zum gering…”.
What does Farbiger mean in English?
noun
- 1
datedmasculineperson of color
noun
- 1
femininestrong genitive/dative singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive plural
adjective
- 1
comparative degree of farbig
adjective
- 1
masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular
- 3
strong genitive plural
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die einer Bevölkerungsgruppe angehört, deren Haut stark pigmentiert ist, im Gegensatz zum gering pigmentierten Menschentyp, der für Europa, Nordafrika und das westliche Asien charakteristisch ist 2. Angehöriger der vorwiegend aus Mischlingen bestehenden und Afrikaans sprechenden Bevölkerungsgruppe in Südafrika
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 Farbiger
- der Farbige definite nominative
- Farbigen genitive
- Farbige plural
- die Farbigen definite plural
- Farbigem dative singular strong
- des Farbigen genitive singular
- der Farbigen genitive plural
- dem Farbigen dative singular
- den Farbigen dative plural
- ein Farbiger nominative singular
- keine Farbigen nominative plural
- eines Farbigen genitive singular
- keiner Farbigen genitive plural
- einem Farbigen dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Farbiger
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Farbiger in German?
Farbiger appears 1.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).