orangefarben
orange-colored
Having the color orange; colored in a vivid shade between yellow and red.
EXAMPLE
Sie trug eine orangefarbene Jacke.
She was wearing an orange-colored jacket.
orangefarben
orange-colored
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry orangefarben, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | orangefarben |
|---|
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
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Usage tips
Word formation
'Orangefarben' is made up of 'orange' (orange) and '-farben' (colored). The second component indicates that something has the respective color.
EXAMPLE
Das orangefarbene Tuch lag auf dem Tisch.
The orange-colored cloth was lying on the table.
Writing as one word
'Orangefarben' is written as one word, even when it appears before a noun. Its ending changes according to the noun.
EXAMPLE
An der Wand hing ein orangefarbener Kalender.
An orange-colored calendar was hanging on the wall.
Typical collocations
'Orangefarben' often describes items of clothing, objects, and visible markings. Typical collocations include 'orangefarbene Jacke' (orange-colored jacket), 'orangefarbene Weste' (orange-colored vest), and 'orangefarbene Markierung' (orange-colored marking).
EXAMPLE
Die orangefarbene Markierung zeigte den richtigen Weg.
The orange-colored marking showed the right way.
In real life
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