gelbgrünlich
yellowish-green.
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Farbe, die eine Mischung aus Gelb und Grün ist, oft in einem blassen oder gedämpften Ton.
- English meaning
- Yellowish-green; a color that is a mix of yellow and green, often in a pale or muted tone.
- German example
- Die Raupe hatte eine gelbgrünliche Farbe, die sie gut in den Blättern tarnte.
- English example
- The caterpillar had a yellowish-green color that camouflaged it well among the leaves.
Example sentences with “gelbgrünlich”
Die Frucht war gelbgrünlich. (The fruit was yellowish-green.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you form color adjectives with '-lich'?
The '-lich' suffix often adds the meaning of '-ish', implying a slight quality or resemblance.