NOUN

dasRot-Grün/ʁoːtˈɡʁyːn/red-green; red-green coalition

Rot-Grün is a German noun that means red-green or red-green coalition. It is pronounced /ʁoːtˈɡʁyːn/.

Definitions

1.political alliance of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the Green Party(politics, Germany)

a.a coalition government consisting of the SPD and Bündnis 90/Die Grünen

Die Rot-Grün-Koalition regierte Deutschland von 1998 bis 2005.—The red-green coalition governed Germany from 1998 to 2005.

2.combination of red and green colors; red-green color scheme(general)

a.use or mix of red and green colors

Für die Dekoration wurde Rot-Grün gewählt.—Red and green were chosen for the decoration.

Declension

SingularPlural
NominativeRot-Grün—
GenitiveRot-Grüns—
DativeRot-Grün—
AccusativeRot-Grün—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Rot-Grün" mean in English?
"Rot-Grün" means red-green or red-green coalition. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Rot-Grün"?
"Rot-Grün" is pronounced /ʁoːtˈɡʁyːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "Rot-Grün"?
"Rot-Grün" is a noun in German.

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