German word

schwarz in German sentences

schwarz means "black" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Die Jacke ist schwarz.

The jacket is black.

Lara malt die Tür schwarz.

Lara paints the door black.

Das Schild leuchtet schwarz.

The sign glows black.

Der Hinweis bleibt schwarz und gut verständlich.

The note remains black and easy to understand.

Nach dem Regen wirkt der Himmel leicht schwarz.

After the rain, the sky looks slightly black.

Common mistake

Do not treat schwarz as a single isolated translation. Check how it behaves in the example sentence.