Luxembourgish vocabulary: Colors

Level A1

• schwaarz/ʃwaːʀts/adjectiveblackFR: noir
• rout/ʀəʊt/adjectiveredFR: rouge, roux
• blo/bloː/adjectiveblueFR: bleu
• wäiss/væːɪs/adjectivewhiteFR: blanc

Level A2

• gréng/ɡʀeŋ/adjectivegreenFR: vert
• Rous/ʀəʊs/nounroseFR: rosier
• brong/bʀoŋ/adjectivebrownFR: brun, marron
• Ram/ʀaːm/nouncreamFR: crème
• Sëlwer/zˈəlvɐ/nounsilverFR: argent
• rosa/ʀˈoːzaː/adjectivepinkFR: rose
• Sand/zɑnt/nounsandFR: sable
• Orange/ˈoʀɑ̃ːʃ/nounorangeFR: orange
• giel/ɡiəl/adjectiveyellowFR: jaune
• himmelblo/himəlblˈoː/adjectivesky blueFR: bleu ciel

Level B1

• Zitroun/tsitʀˈəʊn/nounlemonFR: citron
• Oliv/olˈiːf/nounoliveFR: olive
• violett/violˈæt/adjectiveviolet, purple, in violetFR: violet

Level B2

• Salbei/zˈɑlbɑɪ/nounsageFR: sauge
• Piisch/piːʃ/nounpeachFR: pêche
• Moschter/mˈoʃtɐ/nounmustardFR: moutarde
• Limett/limˈæt/nounlimeFR: citron vert
• Rascht/ʀɑʃt/nounrustFR: rouille

Level C1

• Käscht/kæʃt/nounchestnut, conkerFR: châtaigne
• turquoise/tˈyʀkwaːs/adjectiveturquoiseFR: turquoise
• beige/bɛːʃ/adjectivebeigeFR: beige

Level C2

• mof/moːf/adjectivemauve, purpleFR: mauve

In real sentences

Example sentences and their recordings from LOD; English by 16Word.

• Op engem schwaarze Paltong gesäit een all FisemOn a black coat you can see every bit of fluff.
• Ech hunn déi rout Rousen am léifstenI like red roses best.
• De Bouf huet e schéine bloe Vëlo geschenkt krittThe boy was given a lovely blue bike.
• Eng wäiss Dauf symboliséiert de FriddenA white dove symbolises peace.

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