German Colors & Shapes Vocabulary
The 14 beginner words (A1–A2) for colors & shapes, with their English translations and part of speech, across 3 themed lists. These are the ones worth knowing first.
The 14 beginner words (A1–A2) for colors & shapes, with their English translations and part of speech, across 3 themed lists. These are the ones worth knowing first.
| English | German | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| black | schwarz | adj | A1 |
| blue | blau | adj | A1 |
| green | grün | adj | A1 |
| orange | orange | adj | A1 |
| purple | lila | adj | A1 |
| red | rot | adj | A1 |
| white | weiß | adj | A1 |
| yellow | gelb | adj | A1 |
| English | German | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| bright | leuchtend | adj | A1 |
| brown | braun | adj | A1 |
| pink | rosa | adj | A1 |
| colorful | bunt | adj | A2 |
| English | German | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| shade | Schattierung | noun | A2 |
| tone | Farbton | noun | A2 |
Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch
These lists stop at A1–A2, the words a beginner needs first. The colors & shapes packs keep going through B1, B2 and C1 inside Watch Your Language, along with every other topic.
The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.
