ADJECTIVE
golden/ˈɡɔldən/golden; made of gold; gold-colored
golden is a German adjective that means golden, made of gold, or gold-colored. It is pronounced /ˈɡɔldən/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "goldener" and "goldensten".
Definitions
1.having the color of gold or made of gold(describing color/material)
a.resembling gold in color or shine
Sie trug ein goldenes Kleid zur Feier.—She wore a golden dress to the celebration.
b.made of the metal gold
Die goldene Kette war ein Geschenk.—The golden necklace was a gift.
2.special; excellent; precious(figuratively, in fixed phrases)
a.very valuable or special
Er gab mir einen goldenen Tipp.—He gave me a golden tip.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | golden |
|---|---|
| Comparative | goldener |
| Superlative | goldensten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "golden" mean in English?
- "golden" means golden, made of gold, or gold-colored. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "golden"?
- "golden" is pronounced /ˈɡɔldən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "golden"?
- The comparative of "golden" is "goldener" and the superlative is "goldensten".
- What part of speech is "golden"?
- "golden" is a adjective in German.
