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How do you say "orange" in German?

orange

Noun

In German, "orange" is orange.

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Pronunciation

Say 'ah-RAHN-zhuh' with stress on the second syllable. Three syllables.

Grammar notes

Orange is an adjective in German and often doesn't change endings in colloquial speech, though formally it can be: oranger, am orangesten.

Example sentence

Das Obst ist orange.

The fruit is orange.

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How to remember orange

Orange is the same in German and English. Orange fruits are orange in color.

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Questions about orange

How do you say "orange" in German?

In German, "orange" is orange. It is a noun.

How is orange written in German?

orange is written using the standard German script.

How is orange used in a sentence?

Use orange as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Obst ist orange. (The fruit is orange.).

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