ADJECTIVE

weiß/vaɪ̯s/white

weiß is a German adjective that means white. It is pronounced /vaɪ̯s/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "weißer" and "weißesten".

Definitions

1.having the color of snow or milk; white(color)

a.of white color

Der Schnee ist weiß.—The snow is white.

b.light in shade, pale

Sie trägt ein weißes Hemd.—She is wearing a white shirt.

Adjective Forms

Positiveweiß
Comparativeweißer
Superlativeweißesten

Frequently asked questions

What does "weiß" mean in English?
"weiß" means white. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "weiß"?
"weiß" is pronounced /vaɪ̯s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "weiß"?
The comparative of "weiß" is "weißer" and the superlative is "weißesten".
What part of speech is "weiß"?
"weiß" is a adjective in German.

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