green

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /ษกriหn/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /ษกriหn/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A1
adjective
A1

the color of grass or leaves

The light turned green, so we could go.

A1

covered with grass or plants

The green field was full of flowers.

A1

not ripe to eat

The green apple was too sour to eat.

B1

good for the environment

We should use green energy to help the planet.

R

young and not experienced

The green worker made many mistakes.

R

pale, like feeling sick

His face looked green after the boat ride.

noun
A1

the color of grass and leaves

I like the color green in nature.

R

dark green vegetables

Eat your green vegetables for health.

R

a grassy area in a town

Kids play on the town green.

R

the smooth grass around a golf hole

The ball rolled onto the green near the hole.

R

the Green Party

verb
R

to add plants and trees to a city

We need to green our cities with more parks.

R

to make more aware of environmental issues

Schools should green students about recycling.

translation

adj. the color of grass or leaves; covered with grass or plants; not ripe to eat; good for the environment; young and not experienced; pale, like feeling sick
n. the color of grass and leaves; dark green vegetables; a grassy area in a town; the smooth grass around a golf hole; the Green Party
v. to add plants and trees to a city; to make more aware of environmental issues

Word Forms

Comparative greener
Superlative greenest
Plural greens

Antonyms