dunckelbraun

dark brown (obsolete spelling)

Word details

German meaning
Dunckelbraun ist eine ältere Schreibweise für dunkelbraun, eine Farbe, die eine dunkle Variante von Braun beschreibt.
English meaning
Dark brown
Synonym
dunkelbraun
German example
Ihr Haar war dunckelbraun.
English example
Her hair was dark brown.

Example sentences with “dunckelbraun”

  1. Das Holz war dunckelbraun. (The wood was dark brown.)

Frequently asked questions

Why is 'dunckel' obsolete?

Spelling reforms in the 20th century removed the redundant 'c' in many words.