Weiss
dasNounwhite (color); know (verb, 1st/3rd person singular)
English translations
- 01
white
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Farbe Weiß, die oft mit Reinheit, Unschuld und Sauberkeit assoziiert wird.
- English meaning
- White
- Synonym
- weiß
- German example
- Das Kleid ist weiß.
- English example
- The dress is white.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Weiss
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- rotweissrot
red-white-red
- Weissager
Soothsayer
- Weisswurst
Weisswurst (white sausage)
- weissagen
To prophesy
- Weissagung
Prophecy
- Weissbrot
White bread
- Klebereiweiss
Gluten is a protein found in grains such as wheat, rye, and barley, responsible for the elastic properties of dough.
- werweissen
to whitewash
- rotweissrot
Red-white-red
- dunkelweiss
A shade of color that is almost white but has a slight dark or gray undertone.
- Beweisstück
Exhibit
- Federweiss
Feather white
- Edelweiss
edelweiss
- Grauweiss
Grayish-white is a color that represents a mixture of gray and white, often perceived as a very light gray.
- Eiweiss
Protein
- Eiweissfällung
Protein precipitation
- Eiweisssynthese
protein synthesis
- Speichereiweiss
Storage protein
- Schweißverfahren
Welding process
- Weißgold
White gold
- Federweiß
Federweisser is a partially fermented grape must, considered a precursor to wine and has a high carbon dioxide content.
- Molle
Beer (Berlin slang)
- Molle
Beer (Berlin slang)
- Haruspex
Haruspex
- Weizenbier
Weizenbier is a top-fermented beer made primarily from wheat malt.
- Schild
A sign is a flat object with writing or a symbol that gives information or warnings.
- Schild
A sign is a flat object with writing or a symbol that gives information or warnings.
- Völva
A Völva was a seeress or shaman in the Nordic Iron Age and Viking Age who made prophecies and practiced spiritual rituals.
- wahrsagen
to foretell, to predict
- Edelweiß
The edelweiss is a rare and protected flower native to the Alps.
- sibyllinisch
Sibylline
- Beleg
Receipt
- Verkehrsschild
traffic sign
- Weißkopfseeadler
The bald eagle is a large bird of prey and the national bird of the United States.
- Weißwurst
Weisswurst
- Weißwein
A wine made from light-colored grapes that has a light, often yellowish color.
- Wegweiser
A signpost is a sign that indicates the direction to a specific location.
Example sentences with “Weiss”
Das Papier ist weiss. (The paper is white.) Ich weiss es nicht. (I do not know it.)
Frequently asked questions
Why does 'weiss' sometimes have a double 's'?
In modern German spelling (Rechtschreibung), 'weiß' (the color) is spelled with an 'ß' after a long vowel, while 'weiss' is a common alternative spelling in Switzerland/Liechtenstein.