bunter
Translation
more colourful, colourful
Examples
Ich habe einen bunten Pullover.
I have a colourful pullover.
Sein neuer Schal ist viel bunter.
His new scarf is much more colourful.
Grammar Patterns
((attributive)) ((masculine)) colourful ... Ein bunter Vogel singt.
((predicative, comparative)) to be more colourful ... Das Bild ist bunter als das andere.
Similar Words
Synonyms: farbig, farbenfroh; Antonyms: einfarbig (monochrome), monoton (monotonous), schwarz-weiß (black and white)
Etymology
From Old High German 'bunt', meaning 'bound' or 'parti-coloured', originally referring to woven cloth of mixed colours.
Memory Tips
Think of colourful 'bunting' flags used for celebrations. The sound is similar to 'bunter'.