die Palette
Translation
palette, pallet, range, spectrum
Examples
Der Maler mischt Farben auf seiner Palette.
The painter mixes colours on his palette.
Die Waren stehen auf einer Palette.
The goods are on a pallet.
Das Museum zeigt eine breite Palette von Kunst.
The museum shows a wide range of art.
Grammar Patterns
a palette of sth. a wide range of sth. The museum offers a wide palette of activities.
Similar Words
Synonyms: range, assortment, spectrum
Etymology
From French "palette" (small shovel), a diminutive of "pale" (shovel), from Latin "pala" (shovel, spade).
Memory Tips
Think of a painter's palette holding a wide *range* of colors, which is then shipped on a wooden *pallet*. This connects all meanings.