gelb
Translation
yellow
Examples
Die Sonne ist gelb.
The sun is yellow.
Ich habe eine gelbe Blume.
I have a yellow flower.
Das gelbe Auto ist schnell.
The yellow car is fast.
Grammar Patterns
[predicative] used as a predicate The sun is yellow.
[attributive] used as an attribute before a noun a yellow car
Similar Words
Synonyms: golden, lemon-coloured; Antonyms: blue, red
Etymology
From Old High German 'gelo' (shining, yellow), cognate with the English word 'yellow'.
Memory Tips
'gelb' sounds a bit like 'gel'. Imagine a bright yellow gel to help you remember the colour.