# kastanienbraun

kastanienbraun is a German adjective meaning “auburn”.

## In other languages

- Русский: каштановый

## Meanings

1. having a colour like that of chestnuts: brownish maroon, auburn
2. auburn; chestnut brown; maroon; chestnut
   - Jeanne de la Motte war 1784 siebenundzwanzig Jahre alt, ihre Haare waren kastanienbraun und wellig, ihre Augen blau und ausdrucksvoll, ihr Lächeln berückend.

## Examples

- Ihr langes Haar war kastanienbraun. — Her long hair was chestnut brown.
- Toms Haare sind kastanienbraun. — Tom's hair is chestnut brown.
- Anna hat kastanienbraunes Haar; Magdalena aber ist blond. — Anna has chestnut brown hair, but Magdalena has blonde hair.

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