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rotgelb

German, adjective/ˈʁoːtˌɡɛlp/

rotgelb is spelled R-O-T-G-E-L-B (7 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written German, the 264,454th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rotgelb is a German adjective meaning “red-yellow, yellow-red; synonym of gelbrot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in einem rotstichigen Gelbton”.

What does rotgelb mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    red-yellow, yellow-red; synonym of gelbrot

  2. 2

    alternative form of rot-gelb

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. in einem rotstichigen Gelbton

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 rotgelb

  • rotgelber masculine nominative singular
  • rotgelbe feminine nominative singular
  • rotgelbes neuter nominative singular
  • rotgelben genitive masculine singular
  • rotgelbem dative masculine singular
  • der rotgelbe definite includes-article masculine
  • die rotgelbe definite feminine includes-article
  • das rotgelbe definite includes-article neuter
  • die rotgelben definite includes-article nominative
  • des rotgelben definite genitive includes-article
  • der rotgelben definite feminine genitive
  • dem rotgelben dative definite includes-article
  • den rotgelben dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce rotgelb?

  • /ˈʁoːtˌɡɛlp/
  • [ˈʁoːtˌɡɛlp]

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

How common is rotgelb in German?

rotgelb appears about once in every 21 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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