Farbe

Definitions of Farbe
  1. noun
    a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
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    Farbstoff
    any material used for its color
  2. noun
    a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
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    Spektralfarbe
    a color that has hue
    Weiß
    the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
    Rot
    red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
    Orange
    orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow
    Gelb
    yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
    Grün
    green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
    Blau
    blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
    Rosa
    a light shade of red
    Braun
    an orange of low brightness and saturation
  3. noun
    playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color
    synonyms: Spielfarbe
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    Spielkarte
    one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games
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