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English

Pronunciation

  • AHD: grēn
  • IPA: /griːn/
  • SAMPA: /gri:n/

Adjective

green (greener, greenest)

  1. having a green colour
  2. Environmentally friendly.
    Ex. Let's buy green copier paper for the office
  3. Characterized by inexperience.
    Ex. John's kind of green, so take it easy on him this first week
  4. Sickly-looking
    Ex. Sally looks pretty green -- is she going to hurl?

Related terms

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: (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)

  1. The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll.
  2. a primary additive colour for transmitted light.
  3. the colour obtained by subtracting red and blue from white light using cyan and yellow filters.
bright green colour:    
See also Wikipedia: green

Translations

  • Afrikaans: groen
  • Catalan: verd m
  • Dutch: groen n
  • French: vert m
  • Frisian: grien
  • German: Grün n
  • Greek: πράσινος m
  • Italian: verde
  • Polish: zieleń f
  • Spanish: verde m

See also

See Appendix:Colours



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