English Pronunciation AHD: grēn IPA: /griːn/ SAMPA: /gri:n/ Adjective green (greener, greenest) having a green colour Environmentally friendly. Ex. Let's buy green copier paper for the office Characterized by inexperience. Ex. John's kind of green, so take it easy on him this first week Sickly-looking Ex. Sally looks pretty green -- is she going to hurl? Related terms greengrocer evergreen Translations Afrikaans: groen Albanian: gjelbër Breton : glas (natural), gwer (artificial) Catalan: verd m, verda f Corsican: verdi Czech: zelený Danish: grøn Dutch: groen, groentje n (3, translates as noun: Paul is een groentje), onervaren (3) Esperanto: verda Estonian: roheline Finnish: vihreä French: vert m, verte f, verts m, pl, vertes f, pl, bleu m (3, translates as noun: Paul est un bleu) Frisian: grien German: grün Greek: πράσινος Hebrew: ירוק Hungarian: zöld Icelandic: grænn Indonesian: hijau Interlingua: verde Irish: glas, uaine Italian: verde Japanese: 緑 (みどり, midori) Latin: virditas Manchu: (niowanggiyan) Norwegian: grønn Polish: zielony m, zielona f, zielone n, pl non-m-personal, zieloni pl m-personal Portuguese: verde Quenya: laiqua Romanian: verde Russian: зелёный (zeleniy) Serbian: zelena Slovak: zelená Spanish: verde Swedish: grön Vietnamese: mầu xanh Welsh: gwyrdd Noun green (plural: greens) The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll. a primary additive colour for transmitted light. the colour obtained by subtracting red and blue from white light using cyan and yellow filters.
Pronunciation AHD: grēn IPA: /griːn/ SAMPA: /gri:n/ Adjective green (greener, greenest) having a green colour Environmentally friendly. Ex. Let's buy green copier paper for the office Characterized by inexperience. Ex. John's kind of green, so take it easy on him this first week Sickly-looking Ex. Sally looks pretty green -- is she going to hurl? Related terms greengrocer evergreen Translations Afrikaans: groen Albanian: gjelbër Breton : glas (natural), gwer (artificial) Catalan: verd m, verda f Corsican: verdi Czech: zelený Danish: grøn Dutch: groen, groentje n (3, translates as noun: Paul is een groentje), onervaren (3) Esperanto: verda Estonian: roheline Finnish: vihreä French: vert m, verte f, verts m, pl, vertes f, pl, bleu m (3, translates as noun: Paul est un bleu) Frisian: grien German: grün Greek: πράσινος Hebrew: ירוק Hungarian: zöld Icelandic: grænn Indonesian: hijau Interlingua: verde Irish: glas, uaine Italian: verde Japanese: 緑 (みどり, midori) Latin: virditas Manchu: (niowanggiyan) Norwegian: grønn Polish: zielony m, zielona f, zielone n, pl non-m-personal, zieloni pl m-personal Portuguese: verde Quenya: laiqua Romanian: verde Russian: зелёный (zeleniy) Serbian: zelena Slovak: zelená Spanish: verde Swedish: grön Vietnamese: mầu xanh Welsh: gwyrdd Noun green (plural: greens) The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll. a primary additive colour for transmitted light. the colour obtained by subtracting red and blue from white light using cyan and yellow filters.