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Gelbton

German, noun[ˈɡɛlpˌtoːn]

Gelbton is spelled G-E-L-B-T-O-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written German, the 257,657th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gelbton is a German masculine noun meaning “yellow shade / tone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gelber Farbton, gelbliche oder gilbliche Färbung”.

What does Gelbton mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineyellow shade / tone

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. gelber Farbton, gelbliche oder gilbliche Färbung

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 Gelbton

  • Gelbtons genitive
  • Gelbtöne plural
  • Gelbtönen dative definite plural
  • Gelbtones genitive singular
  • Gelbtone dative singular

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

How do you pronounce Gelbton?

  • [ˈɡɛlpˌtoːn]

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

How common is Gelbton in German?

Gelbton appears about once in every 20 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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