How to Say ‘A green T-shirt’ in German
Ein grünes T-Shirt
ine GROO-nes TEE-shert
[ine GROO-nes TEE-shert]
💬 Usage Tip: Color words usually change shape before a noun, so [grün] becomes [grünes] in [ein grünes T-Shirt]. You can reuse that with other colors too: [ein weißes T-Shirt].
Phrase Breakdown
Ein
[ine]
a
Indefinite article for singular nouns; here used with a neuter noun.
Ein Buch liegt hier.
A book is lying here.
grünes
[GROO-nes]
green
Adjective meaning green; the ending changes to match the noun.
Ein grünes T-Shirt gefällt mir.
I like a green T-shirt.
T-Shirt
[TEE-shert]
T-shirt
A borrowed noun from English meaning T-shirt.
Das T-Shirt ist neu.
The T-shirt is new.
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