lohfarben

tan; yellowish-brown

English translations

  1. 01

    salmon-colored

  2. 02

    salmon

Word details

German meaning
Lohfarben ist eine Farbe, die an die Farbe von Lohe erinnert, also an gegerbte Baumrinde; ein warmes, rotbraunes bis gelbliches Braun.
English meaning
Tan is a light brown color.
Synonym
fuchsfarben, rotbraun
German example
Das Fell des Hundes war lohfarben.
English example
The dog's fur was tan.
Comparative
lohfarbenerSuperlative: am lohfarbensten

Example sentences with “lohfarben”

  1. Er trug einen lohfarbenen Mantel. (He wore a tan coat.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the origin of 'lohfarben'?

It comes from 'Lohe' (tanning bark), which produces a tan-colored dye.