ADJECTIVE

gelb/ɡɛlp/yellow

gelb is a German adjective that means yellow. It is pronounced /ɡɛlp/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "gelber" and "gelbsten".

Definitions

1.having the color of yellow(color)

a.having the shade of ripe lemon or gold

Die Sonne scheint gelb am Himmel.—The sun shines yellow in the sky.

b.used to describe something that is yellow in color

Sie trägt ein gelbes Kleid.—She is wearing a yellow dress.

Adjective Forms

Positivegelb
Comparativegelber
Superlativegelbsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "gelb" mean in English?
"gelb" means yellow. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "gelb"?
"gelb" is pronounced /ɡɛlp/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "gelb"?
The comparative of "gelb" is "gelber" and the superlative is "gelbsten".
What part of speech is "gelb"?
"gelb" is a adjective in German.

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