kreidebleich
German edit
Etymology edit
Kreide (“chalk”) + bleich (“bleak, white”)
Pronunciation edit
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Adjective edit
kreidebleich (strong nominative masculine singular kreidebleicher, not comparable)
- white as chalk
- (idiomatic) pale, especially pale-faced; white as a sheet
Declension edit
Positive forms of kreidebleich (uncomparable)
Further reading edit
- “kreidebleich” in Duden online