No. 6,852 in German
farbstoff
A dye or pigment.
In a sentence
Der Farbstoff in diesem Pullover ist aus natürlichen Materialien hergestellt.
The dye in this sweater is made from natural materials.
The word 'Farbstoff' here refers to a dye or pigment used in the fabric coloring of a sweater.
Ein chemischer Farbstoff wurde verwendet, um das Papier zu färben.
A chemical dye was used to color the paper.
In this sentence, 'Farbstoff' describes a synthetic chemical substance applied to change the color of the paper, emphasizing its artificial origin.
Ohne Farbstoff würde die Kleidung ihre lebhaften Farben verlieren.
Without dye, clothes would lose their vibrant colors.
Here, 'Farbstoff' generalizes dyes as key components in attributing vivid colors to clothing.
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