schlohweiß

C1

snow-white (adjective)

English meaning
snow-white (adjective)
Vocabulary package
Describing People

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schlohweiß in a sentence

Sein schlohweißes Haar fiel sofort auf.

His snow-white hair was immediately noticeable.

Word family

schlohweiß is built from weiß (white). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where schlohweiß comes from

von älterem schloßweiß, ‚weiß wie Hagel‘ (vergleiche niederdeutsch slotewīt), bei dem nachträglich der Auslaut des ersten Elements gegen den des zweiten durch Dissimilierung schwand

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What does schlohweiß mean in English?

schlohweiß means "snow-white (adjective)". For example: "Sein schlohweißes Haar fiel sofort auf." — "His snow-white hair was immediately noticeable."

What level is schlohweiß in German?

schlohweiß is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the describing people vocabulary.

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