Farbe
Color
Language note: Pronounced 'far-buh'.
Culture note: Germany is a country rich in art and design, so colors play a big role in everyday aesthetics.
Context: Two friends, Anna and Peter, are at an art gallery and they start by commenting on the colors used in the paintings.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Farbe
[FAHR-buh]
Color
A property of an object producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light.
Die Wand ist in einer schönen Farbe gestrichen.
The wall is painted in a beautiful color.
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