Translation and Meaning
- Word: bruin
- Language: Dutch
- Meaning: brown
- CEFR Level: A0
- Part of speech: adjective
- Topic: Dutch Kleuren
Pronunciation audio
Listen to how "bruin" sounds in Dutch.
Example Sentences
- De bal is bruin. English: The ball is brown.
- Vind je het bruine overhemd leuk? Het staat je goed. English: Do you like the brown shirt? It looks good on you.
When and How to Use "bruin"
Use "bruin" when you want to talk about "brown" in Dutch. It functions as "adjective". In SmartWords it is linked to the Dutch Kleuren topic. Because it appears in A0 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Dutch study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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