dunkelweiss

dark white (off-white)

English translations

  1. 01

    dark white

  2. 02

    off-white

Word details

German meaning
Ein Farbton, der fast weiß ist, aber einen leichten dunklen oder grauen Unterton hat.
English meaning
A shade of color that is almost white but has a slight dark or gray undertone.
German example
Die Wände waren in einem dunklen Weiss gestrichen.
English example
The walls were painted in an off-white color.

Example sentences with “dunkelweiss”

  1. Eine dunkelweisse Wandfarbe. (An off-white wall color.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it common?

It is rarely used; 'cremefarben' or 'gebrochenes Weiß' is more common.