Usage examples of "färben" in German with translation to English

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Tom kommt aus einer Kultur, in der Frauen künstlich ihre Lippen färben und ihre Ohrläppchen durchlöchern. Tom comes from a culture where women artificially color their lips and put holes in their earlobes.
Ich möchte den Stoff färben lassen. I'd like to have this fabric dyed.
Mir gefällt diese Farbe auch. I like this color as well.
Ich färbe mir gerne das Haar. I like to dye my hair.
Tom gefällt diese Farbe nicht. Tom doesn't like this color.
Tom färbte sich das Haar schwarz. Tom dyed his hair black.
Welche Farbe hat sein Pullover? What color is his sweater?
Sie färbte ihren weißen Rock rot. She dyed her white skirt red.
Hunde können nicht Farben unterscheiden. Dogs can't distinguish between colors.
Tom färbte sich das Haar schwarz. Tom dyed his hair black.
Sie tragen gerne helle Farben. They like to wear bright colors.
Tom hat sich die Haare gefärbt. Tom dyed his hair.
Weißt du, welche Farbe sie mag? Do you know what color she likes?
Tom hat sich das Haar schwarz gefärbt. Tom dyed his hair black.
Mir gefällt eine hellere Farbe besser. I prefer a lighter color.
Sie färbt ihre Haare schon seit Jahren schwarz. She has been dyeing her hair black for years.
Diese Farbe ist eher lila als rosa. The color is purple rather than pink.
Was glaubst du, welche Farbe ihr gefällt? What color do you think she likes?
Welche Farbe ziehst du bei Teppichen vor? What's your favorite color for carpets?
Gold hat eine ähnliche Farbe wie Kupfer. Gold is similar in color to brass.
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