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Elfenbein

ivory

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dasElfenbeinn
Meaning of Elfenbein

off-white color

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German[ˈʔɛlfn̩ˌbaɪn]
ivory
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Elfenbein with Indonesian translation

Elfenbein usage examples

🇮🇩Indonesian🇩🇪German

Der Rahmen hat einen Elfenbein-Ton.

🇮🇩Indonesian🇩🇪German

Ich mag Elfenbein für Möbel.

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Elfenbein synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Elfenbein / hellbeige / cremeweiß / gebrochenes Weiß / Off-White / Naturweiß

H
🇩🇪German
hellbeige

light beige; a neutral light beige, usually a bit sandier or grayer than ivory

B2Very Often
C
🇩🇪German
cremeweiß

cream white; nearly white with a soft warm creamy tint

B2Often
G
🇩🇪German
gebrochenes Weiß

broken white; not pure white, but slightly softened, often with a warm or grayish undertone

B2Often
O
🇩🇪German
Off-White

off-white; a fashion term for a near-white shade between white and beige

B2Very Often
N
🇩🇪German
Naturweiß

natural white; a soft, non-bright white with a warm or slightly grayish cast

B2Often

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How to pronounce Elfenbein and what this word means

Elfenbein means ivory. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Elfenbein

[ˈʔɛlfn̩ˌbaɪn]

Elfenbein translation

ivory

Elfenbein examples

Der Rahmen hat einen Elfenbein-Ton.

Elfenbein transcription

[ˈʔɛlfn̩ˌbaɪn]

Questions about this word

Elfenbein meaning: what does it mean?

cremefarbene, leicht gelbliche Farbe wie Elfenbein

Elfenbein pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Elfenbein is pronounced as [ˈʔɛlfn̩ˌbaɪn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Elfenbein definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Rahmen hat einen Elfenbein-Ton. Translation: Рама имеет оттенок слоновой кости.

Is Elfenbein part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, Elfenbein (ivory) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Elfenbein part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, Elfenbein (ivory) 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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