This is the 6852nd most frequent German word.
farbstoff
A dye or pigment.
Here, 'Farbstoff' generalizes dyes as key components in attributing vivid colors to clothing.
Ohne Farbstoff würde die Kleidung ihre lebhaften Farben verlieren.
Without dye, clothes would lose their vibrant colors.
The word 'Farbstoff' here refers to a dye or pigment used in the fabric coloring of a sweater.
Der Farbstoff in diesem Pullover ist aus natürlichen Materialien hergestellt.
The dye in this sweater is made from natural materials.
In this sentence, 'Farbstoff' describes a synthetic chemical substance applied to change the color of the paper, emphasizing its artificial origin.