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yellow-green

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.56 in modern English

Syllables
yel-low--green
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A yellowish-green colour.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

A yellowish-green colour.

Etymology

From yellow + green.

Usage

Inflected Forms

yellow-greens (plural) more yellow-green (comparative) most yellow-green (superlative)

Phrases

yellow-green alga yellow-green brushfinch yellow-green vireo blue-green

Frequently Paired Words

blue-green

Questions

What does yellow-green mean?
A yellowish-green colour.
Where does yellow-green come from?
From yellow + green.

How to pronounce yellow-green

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “yellow-green”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “yellow-green”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “yellow-green” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.