Verfärbung
German, noun[fɛɐ̯ˈfɛʁbʊŋ]
Verfärbung is spelled V-E-R-F-Ä-R-B-U-N-G (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 65,066th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verfärbung is a German feminine noun meaning “discolouration, stain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Verlust der ursprünglichen Farbe, Farbwechsel”.
What does Verfärbung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininediscolouration, stain
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Verlust der ursprünglichen Farbe, Farbwechsel 2. verfärbte Stelle
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 Verfärbung
- Verfärbungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Verfärbung?
- [fɛɐ̯ˈfɛʁbʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Verfärbung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Verfärbung in German?
Verfärbung appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).