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    German Colors Flashcards

    Colors in German are a small set of words, but you reach for them constantly: describing clothes, objects, food, and almost anything around you. This deck turns the German colors into flashcards so you can learn them quickly and recall them without stopping to think. Each card shows the color in German, and you flip it to see the English meaning.

    Words in this deck (19)

    derdiedas

    Every card in the Colors deck, German on the front and the English meaning on the back.

    aussehen
    to look, to appear
    das Braun
    brown
    das Weiß
    white (color)
    das Gold
    gold
    das Gelb
    yellow
    das Grün
    green
    färben
    to dye, to color
    das Rot
    red
    das Silber
    silver (color)
    leuchten
    to glow, to shine
    das Violett
    violet (color)
    das Schwarz
    black
    das Lila
    purple
    das Blau
    blue
    das Rosa
    pink
    das Grau
    gray
    das Orange
    orange (color)
    das Türkis
    turquoise (color)
    malen
    to paint

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What German colors are in this deck?
    The deck covers the everyday colors first: red, blue, green, yellow, black, white, and the rest of the common ones, plus a few shades you will run into often. These are the colors you use most when you describe things in German.
    Do German colors change their endings?
    When a color describes a noun directly (for example "the red car"), it takes an adjective ending. This deck focuses on learning the base color words first, since you need those before the endings make sense. The full colors page shows them in example sentences.
    How do the flashcards help me remember them?
    You rate each card, and the ones you find hard come back more often. Because there are not many colors, most learners get through the whole set quickly and then use the deck for quick review. Signed-in users keep their progress saved.
    Where can I see all the colors with examples?
    The full colors vocabulary page lists every word with example sentences showing the colors in use. The flashcards here are the practice version.