Kolorit

See also: kolorit

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian colorito (“colourful”).

Noun

Kolorit n (strong, genitive Kolorites or Kolorits, plural Kolorite)

  1. (painting) colouring, palette
    Synonym: Farbgebung
  2. (music) timbre
  3. (figuratively) mood, character
    Synonyms: Atmosphäre, Charakter

Declension

Declension of Kolorit [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Kolorit die Kolorite
genitive eines des Kolorites, Kolorits der Kolorite
dative einem dem Kolorit, Kolorite1 den Koloriten
accusative ein das Kolorit die Kolorite

1Now rare, see notes.

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