das Braun
Translation
brown, the colour brown
Examples
Mir gefällt dieses helle Braun.
I like this light brown.
Die Wände sind in einem warmen Braun gestrichen.
The walls are painted in a warm brown.
Grammar Patterns
(as a colour name) used as the name of a colour She likes to wear brown.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Erdfarbe (earth colour), Kaffeebraun (coffee brown).
Etymology
Noun form of the adjective 'braun' (brown), from Old High German 'brūn'.
Memory Tips
'das Braun' is the name for the colour itself, like 'das Blau' (blue) or 'das Rot' (red). Think of a bar of brown chocolate.