das Gold
Translation
gold
Examples
Der Ring ist aus purem Gold.
The ring is made of pure gold.
Gold ist ein wertvolles Metall.
Gold is a precious metal.
Nicht alles, was glänzt, ist Gold.
All that glitters is not gold.
Grammar Patterns
aus Gold made of gold The chain is made of gold.
pures Gold pure gold This bar is pure gold.
Similar Words
Synonyms: das Edelmetall (precious metal)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic '*gulþą', related to 'yellow' (gelb). It is a direct cognate of the English word 'gold'.
Memory Tips
The German word 'Gold' is almost identical to the English 'gold', making it very easy to remember.