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green adjective

  /ɡɹin/ , /ɡɹiːn/
  • (figurative, of people) Sickly, unwell.
  • Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
  • (figurative) Environmentally friendly.
  • Having a status (as correct, ready, or safe) denoted or coded by the color green.
 grön
  • (figurative) Inexperienced.
 grön, oerfaren
  • (figurative, of people) Naive or unaware of obvious facts.
 grön av avund

green noun

  /ɡɹin/ , /ɡɹiːn/
  • (politics, sometimes capitalized) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
 grön
  • The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm.
 grön, grönt

greenness noun

  /ˈɡɹiːn.nəs/
  • The state or quality of being green; green colour. [from 8th c.]
 grönska, grönhet

greens noun

  /ɡɹiːnz/
  • Green vegetables; edible plants or plant parts that contain chlorophyll.
 gröna, grönsaker, grönt
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