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How do you say "white" in German?
weiß
In German, "white" is weiß.
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Pronunciation
Say 'VISE' (rhyme with 'wise'). One syllable.
Grammar notes
Weiß is an adjective. Comparative: weißer, superlative: am weißesten.
Example sentence
Der Schnee ist weiß.
The snow is white.
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How to remember weiß
Weiß sounds like 'wise', and white things stand out clearly like wisdom.
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Questions about weiß
How do you say "white" in German?
In German, "white" is weiß. It is a noun.
How is weiß written in German?
weiß is written using the standard German script.
How is weiß used in a sentence?
Use weiß as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Schnee ist weiß. (The snow is white.).
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