grüngelb
German, adjective/ˈɡʁyːnˌɡɛlp/
grüngelb is spelled G-R-Ü-N-G-E-L-B (8 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 189,851st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grüngelb is a German adjective meaning “green-yellow, yellow-green; synonym of gelbgrün” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen gelben Farbton mit grünlichem Einschlag habend”.
What does grüngelb mean in English?
adjective
- 1
green-yellow, yellow-green; synonym of gelbgrün
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. einen gelben Farbton mit grünlichem Einschlag habend 2. nebeneinanderliegende grüne und gelbe Bereiche habend
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 grüngelb
- grüngelber masculine nominative singular
- grüngelbe feminine nominative singular
- grüngelbes neuter nominative singular
- grüngelben genitive masculine singular
- grüngelbem dative masculine singular
- der grüngelbe definite includes-article masculine
- die grüngelbe definite feminine includes-article
- das grüngelbe definite includes-article neuter
- die grüngelben definite includes-article nominative
- des grüngelben definite genitive includes-article
- der grüngelben definite feminine genitive
- dem grüngelben dative definite includes-article
- den grüngelben dative definite includes-article
- grün-gelb alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce grüngelb?
- /ˈɡʁyːnˌɡɛlp/
- [ˈɡʁyːnˌɡɛlp]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is grüngelb in German?
grüngelb appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).