vermilion

zinnoberrot

Word details

German meaning
Eine leuchtend rote Farbe, die an das Mineral Zinnober erinnert.
English meaning
Vermilion
Synonym
rot
German example
Der Sonnenuntergang färbte den Himmel zinnoberrot.
English example
The sunset painted the sky vermilion.

Example sentences with “vermilion”

  1. The sunset turned the sky vermilion. (Der Sonnenuntergang färbte den Himmel zinnoberrot.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you describe the color 'vermilion' in German?

The German equivalent is 'zinnoberrot'. It is an adjective describing a bright red color.