black
black
Meaning of black
of the colour of night or coal
sehr dunkel, nahezu ohne Lichtreflexion
Pronunciation
black with German translation
black usage examples
The coat is black.
Der Mantel ist schwarz.
We have a black sofa.
Wir haben ein schwarzes Sofa.
black synonyms
What's the difference between black, jet-black, pitch-black, dark, ebony, and inky
intense glossy black, often of hair
ENShe had jet-black hair.
completely dark, used about darkness
ENIt was pitch-black inside the cave.
Advanced: broader words
ENThe room was dark after sunset.
literary: deep black like ebony wood
ENThe piano had an ebony finish.
literary: black as ink
ENShe had inky hair that shone in the light.
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What does black mean?
of the colour of night or coal
How do you pronounce black?
black is pronounced [blæk].
How is black used in a sentence?
Der Mantel ist schwarz. Translation: The coat is black.
Is black part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, black can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is black part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, black can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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