green
Of a green hueOf a green hue.
» I don't care for green tea.
Ich mag keinen grünen Tee.
Ich mache mir nichts aus Grünem Tee.
Я байдуже ставлюся до зеленого чаю.
Я не люблю зелений чай.
Meaning
22 sensesOf a green hue.
He is wearing a green shirt.
The former flag of Libya is fully green.
(figuratively)Sickly, unwell.
Sally looks pretty green—is she going to be sick?
боле́зненныйboléznennyj
Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
grün
неспе́лыйnespélyj, зелёныйzeljónyj, несозревшийnesozrevšij
(figuratively)Inexperienced.
John's kind of green, so take it easy on him this first week.
grünschnäblig, naiv, unerfahren
нео́пытныйneópytnyj, зелёныйzeljónyj
(capitalized, sometimes)Islamist.
(figuratively)Full of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent; young.
a green manhood
a green wound
(figuratively)Naive or unaware of obvious facts.
(figuratively)Overcome with envy.
He was green with envy.
зави́стливыйzavístlivyj
(figuratively)Environmentally friendly.
green energy
Green New Deal
grün
зелёныйzeljónyj
(capitalized, sometimes)Of a green party, environmentalism-oriented.
concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party
Describing a pitch which, even if there is no visible grass, still contains a significant amount of moisture.
(dated)Of bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced.
сыро́йsyrój
сири́йsyrýj
Examples
1245 sentencesI don't care for green tea.
Я байдуже ставлюся до зеленого чаю.
deIch mag keinen grünen Tee.
He couldn't tell green from blue.
Він не розрізняв зелений і синій кольори.
ruОн не различал зелёный и синий.
deEr konnte Grün nicht von Blau unterscheiden.
Do you have a green car?
У тебе зелена машина?
Can you describe to me the difference between black tea and green tea?
Ти можеш пояснити мені різницю між чорним та зеленим чаєм?
ruМожете ли вы описать мне разницу между чёрным и зелёным чаем?
deKönnen Sie mir den Unterschied zwischen schwarzem und grünem Tee erklären?
I like green tea.
Я люблю зелений чай.
ruЯ люблю зелёный чай.
deIch mag grünen Tee.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 7
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English grene, from Old English grēne, from Proto-West Germanic *grōnī, from PFrom Middle English grene, from Old English grēne, from Proto-West Germanic *grōnī, from Proto-Germanic *grōniz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow”). More at grow. Doublet of Gruen.
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Forms
greener, greenestSynonyms
64 synonyms- of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass:greenishlight-greendark-green
- not fully developed or mature; not ripe:unripeunripenedimmature
- naive and easily deceived or tricked:fleeceablegullible
- Good for the environment:ecofriendly
Antonyms
9 antonymsWord family
441 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
12 patterns- green tea
- green peppers
- drink green tea
- like green peppers
- wearing a green
- green with envy
- green beans
- a green card
- like green
- turned green
- green card
- drink green