What is the meaning of 'Colour' in English?

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Meaning of 'Colour' in English | German to English

Last Updated: June 14, 2026

Level: C1 Advanced

Meaning of 'Colour' in English | German to English

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Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Colour'.
Verified Footprint: 579 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 3 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (C1 Advanced).
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I like the green colour.	Ich mag die grüne Farbe.
Green is my favourite colour.	Grün ist meine liebste Farbe.
That's a horse of another colour.	Das steht auf einem anderen Blatt.
That's a horse of a different colour.	Das steht auf einem anderen Blatt.
What colour was Henri IV's white horse?	Welche Farbe hatte der Schimmel Heinrichs IV.?
Here you can see beautiful colour combinations.	Hier kannst du schöne Farbkombinationen sehen.
I'll take this: I like the colour.	Ich werde dieses nehmen, mir gefällt die Farbe.
I'll take this: I like the colour.	Ich werde dieses nehmen. Die Farbe gefällt mir.
What colour do you associate with your childhood?	Welche Farbe verbindest du mit deiner Kindheit?
The colour fuchsia is named after a flower.	Die Farbe Fuchsia ist nach einer Blume benannt.

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I like the green colour. Ich mag die grüne Farbe.

Green is my favourite colour. Grün ist meine liebste Farbe.

That's a horse of another colour. Das steht auf einem anderen Blatt.

That's a horse of a different colour. Das steht auf einem anderen Blatt.

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"Ich mag die grüne Farbe."

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"Ich mag die grüne Farbe."

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I wanted to reach out and formally discuss Ich mag die grüne Farbe. to ensure our teams are aligned moving forward.

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I went to the store to buy a Ich mag die grüne Farbe., but I forgot that I needed to Grün ist meine liebste Farbe. first!

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Ich mag die grüne Farbe.

I like the green colour.

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Grün ist meine liebste Farbe.

Green is my favourite colour.

Das steht auf einem anderen Blatt.

That's a horse of another colour.

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Das steht auf einem anderen Blatt.

That's a horse of a different colour.

Welche Farbe hatte der Schimmel Heinrichs IV.?

What colour was Henri IV's white horse?

Hier kannst du schöne Farbkombinationen sehen.

Here you can see beautiful colour combinations.

Ich werde dieses nehmen, mir gefällt die Farbe.

I'll take this: I like the colour.

Ich werde dieses nehmen. Die Farbe gefällt mir.

I'll take this: I like the colour.

Welche Farbe verbindest du mit deiner Kindheit?

What colour do you associate with your childhood?

⚠️ Native Nuance: While "What colour was Henri IV's white horse?" directly translates to Welche Farbe hatte der Schimmel Heinrichs IV.?, locals often blend the syllables together at conversational speed.

Die Farbe Fuchsia ist nach einer Blume benannt.

The colour fuchsia is named after a flower.

Hätten Sie dasselbe, aber in einer anderen Farbe?

Would you have the same but in a different colour?

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Welche Farbe hatte der Schimmel Heinrichs des Vierten?

What colour was Henri IV's white horse?

Diese Hemden sind gleich; die haben die gleiche Farbe.

These shirts are the same. They are the same colour.

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Was für eine Marke und Farbe hat das Auto des Direktors?

The colour and make of the president's car are?

Welche Farbe hatte das weiße Pferd Heinrichs des Vierten?

What colour was Henri IV's white horse?

🔄 Synonyms & Alternatives: Depending on regional dialects, you might hear variations of Welche Farbe hatte das weiße Pferd Heinrichs des Vierten?.

> Corpus Extract [Node 606]: Welche Farbe verbindest du mit deiner Kindheit? detected in formal dataset.

📚 Part of Speech Classification: Lexical chunk / Expressive Phrase.

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How do you say "I like the green colour." in English?

The most natural translation is "Ich mag die grüne Farbe.".

How do you say "Green is my favourite colour." in English?

The most natural translation is "Grün ist meine liebste Farbe.".

How do you say "That's a horse of another colour." in English?

The most natural translation is "Das steht auf einem anderen Blatt.".

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Meaning of 'Colour' in English | German to English

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