Transcending time, the insects of ages gone past dance livelily in amber.
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Amber
//ˈæm.bɚ//
Synonyms for "amber" (15 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Strong matches (5)
Related words (7)
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More general
3 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
10 entriesdbpedia genre
4 entriesdbpedia occupation
2 entriesderived
56 entriesShowing 16 of 56 words.
etymologically related_to
2 entrieshas context
4 entriesis a
9 entriesreceives action
1 entriesrelated to
24 entriesShowing 16 of 24 words.
similar
1 entriesTranslations
224 translations across 100 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- barnsteen noun (fossil resin)
Albanian
1 entries- qelibar noun (fossil resin)
Amharic
1 entries- ሙጫ noun (fossil resin)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- χαροπός noun (colour)
- ἤλεκτρον noun (fossil resin)
Arabic
3 entries- كهرمان noun (fossil resin)
- كَهْرَمَان noun (fossil resin)
- كَهْرَمَانِي noun (colour)
Aragonese
1 entries- ambre noun (fossil resin)
Armenian
1 entries- սաթ noun (fossil resin)
Assamese
1 entries- জাংফাই noun (fossil resin)
Asturian
1 entries- ámbare noun (fossil resin)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- kəhrəba noun (fossil resin)
Basque
1 entries- anbar noun (fossil resin)
Belarusian
2 entries- буршты́н noun (fossil resin)
- янта́р noun (fossil resin)
Bengali
1 entries- অম্বর noun (fossil resin)
Bulgarian
4 entries- кехлибарен adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- жълто noun (traffic light colour)
- кехлиба́р noun (fossil resin)
- кехлиба́р noun (colour)
Burmese
1 entries- ပယင်း noun (fossil resin)
Catalan
4 entries- ambrat adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- ambre noun (fossil resin)
- ambre noun (colour)
- ambre noun (traffic light colour)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- کارهبا noun (fossil resin)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 淡黃色 /淡黄色 noun (colour)
- 琥珀 noun (fossil resin)
- 琥珀色 noun (colour)
Classical Nahuatl
1 entries- apozonalli noun (fossil resin)
Czech
3 entries- jantar noun (fossil resin)
- jantarový noun (colour)
- žlutá noun (traffic light colour)
Danish
4 entries- ravfarvet adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- ravgul adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- ravgylden adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- gul noun (traffic light colour)
Daur
1 entries- xuubii noun (fossil resin)
Dutch
4 entries- amberkleurig adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- Amber name (female given name)
- amber noun (fossil resin)
- amber noun (colour)
Esperanto
3 entries- sukcenkolora adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- sukcenkoloro noun (colour)
- sukceno noun (fossil resin)
Estonian
1 entries- merevaik noun (fossil resin)
Faroese
1 entries- rav noun (fossil resin)
Finnish
4 entries- kullanruskea adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- meripihkanvärinen adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- keltainen noun (traffic light colour)
- meripihka noun (fossil resin)
French
4 entries- ambré adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- Ambre name (female given name)
- ambre noun (fossil resin)
- ambre jaune noun (fossil resin)
Friulian
2 entries- ambrât adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- ambre noun (fossil resin)
Galician
4 entries- ambarino adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- ambreino adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- alambre noun (fossil resin)
- ambarino noun (colour)
Georgian
1 entries- ქარვა noun (fossil resin)
German
4 entries- bernsteinen adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- Amber name (female given name)
- Bernstein noun (fossil resin)
- Bernsteingelb noun (colour)
Greek
4 entries- κεχριμπαρένιος adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- κεχριμπάρι noun (fossil resin)
- κεχριμπαρένιο noun (colour)
- πορτοκαλί noun (traffic light colour)
Hebrew
1 entries- ענבר noun (fossil resin)
Hindi
1 entries- एम्बर noun (fossil resin)
Hungarian
4 entries- borostyánsárga adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- borostyán noun (fossil resin)
- borostyánkő noun (fossil resin)
- borostyánsárga noun (colour)
Icelandic
1 entries- raf noun (fossil resin)
Ido
2 entries- sucinea noun (colour)
- sucino noun (fossil resin)
Indonesian
1 entries- amber noun (fossil resin)
Irish
2 entries- ómrach adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- ómra noun (fossil resin)
Italian
4 entries- ambrato adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- Ambra name (female given name)
- ambra noun (fossil resin)
- ambra noun (colour)
Japanese
2 entries- 琥珀 noun (fossil resin)
- 琥珀色 noun (colour)
Kalmyk
1 entries- хув noun (fossil resin)
Kashubian
2 entries- bùrsztin noun (fossil resin)
- jantôr noun (fossil resin)
Kazakh
1 entries- кәріптас noun (fossil resin)
Khmer
2 entries- ដៃរគៀម noun (fossil resin)
- ពណ៌លឿងទុំដូចមាស noun (colour)
Korean
1 entries- 호박 noun (fossil resin)
Kumyk
1 entries- кагьраба noun (fossil resin)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- янтарь noun (fossil resin)
Lak
1 entries- кагьруба noun (fossil resin)
Lao
1 entries- ອຳພັນ noun (fossil resin)
Latgalian
1 entries- dzyntars noun (fossil resin)
Latin
4 entries- glaesum noun (fossil resin)
- succinum noun (fossil resin)
- sūcinum noun (fossil resin)
- ēlectrum noun (fossil resin)
Latvian
3 entries- Dzintra name (female given name)
- dzeltena noun (traffic light colour)
- dzintars noun (fossil resin)
Lezgi
1 entries- кагьраба noun (fossil resin)
Limburgish
1 entries- barnsjtèè noun (fossil resin)
Lithuanian
4 entries- gintarinis adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- geltona noun (traffic light colour)
- gintaras noun (fossil resin)
- gintarinė noun (colour)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- jantaŕ noun (fossil resin)
Macedonian
2 entries- килибар noun (fossil resin)
- јантар noun (fossil resin)
Malay
2 entries- ambar noun (fossil resin)
- anbar noun (fossil resin)
Maltese
3 entries- ambra noun (colour)
- għanbar noun (fossil resin)
- isfar noun (traffic light colour)
Marathi
2 entries- अँबर name (female given name)
- अंबर noun (fossil resin)
Middle Welsh
1 entries- gwefr noun (fossil resin)
Mongolian
2 entries- хув noun (fossil resin)
- ᠬᠤᠪᠠ noun (fossil resin)
Māori
3 entries- amipera noun (fossil resin)
- tahetoka noun (fossil resin)
- tarawai totoka noun (fossil resin)
Navajo
1 entries- tséjééʼ noun (fossil resin)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- karîban noun (fossil resin)
- kehrîban noun (fossil resin)
Norwegian
4 entries- ravgul adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- gult noun (traffic light colour)
- rav noun (fossil resin)
- ravgult noun (colour)
Occitan
1 entries- ambre noun (fossil resin)
Old English
1 entries- eolhsand noun (fossil resin)
Ossetian
1 entries- дзиндзи noun (fossil resin)
Pannonian Rusyn
2 entries- янтарни adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- янтар noun (fossil resin)
Pashto
2 entries- اکربه noun (fossil resin)
- کهربا noun (fossil resin)
Persian
4 entries- کهربایی adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- زرد noun (traffic light colour)
- کهربا noun (fossil resin)
- کهربایی noun (colour)
Polish
4 entries- bursztynowy adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- bursztyn noun (fossil resin)
- bursztyn noun (colour)
- jantar noun (fossil resin)
Portuguese
4 entries- ambarino adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- âmbar adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- alambre noun (fossil resin)
- amarelo noun (traffic light colour)
Romanian
2 entries- ambră noun (fossil resin)
- chihlimbar noun (fossil resin)
Russian
3 entries- жёлтый noun (traffic light colour)
- янта́рный noun (colour)
- янта́рь noun (fossil resin)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- jantar noun (fossil resin)
- јантар noun (fossil resin)
Slovak
2 entries- jantárový adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- jantár noun (fossil resin)
Slovene
1 entries- jántar noun (fossil resin)
Spanish
4 entries- ambarino adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- de color ámbar adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- ámbar noun (fossil resin)
- ámbar noun (colour)
Sudovian
1 entries- gentaras noun (fossil resin)
Swahili
1 entries- kaharabu noun (fossil resin)
Swedish
3 entries- bärnstensfärgad adj (of a brownish yellow colour)
- bärnsten noun (fossil resin)
- gul noun (traffic light colour)
Tagalog
1 entries- ambar noun (fossil resin)
Tajik
1 entries- каҳрабо noun (fossil resin)
Tatar
2 entries- гамбәр noun (fossil resin)
- гәрәбә noun (fossil resin)
Thai
1 entries- อำพัน noun (fossil resin)
Turkish
4 entries- kehribar noun (fossil resin)
- kehribar rengi noun (colour)
- kılkapan noun (fossil resin)
- samankapan noun (fossil resin)
Turkmen
1 entries- ýantar noun (fossil resin)
Udmurt
1 entries- изсир noun (fossil resin)
Ukrainian
2 entries- буршти́н noun (fossil resin)
- янта́р noun (fossil resin)
Uyghur
2 entries- قەھرىۋا noun (fossil resin)
- كەھرىبا noun (fossil resin)
Uzbek
1 entries- kahrabo noun (fossil resin)
Vietnamese
1 entries- hổ phách noun (fossil resin)
Welsh
1 entries- ambr noun (fossil resin)
Yiddish
1 entries- בורשטין noun (fossil resin)
Yucatec Maya
1 entries- k'aank'an noun (fossil resin)
Zazaki
4 entries- amber noun (fossil resin)
- amberane noun (colour)
- kehribar (diq) noun (fossil resin)
- zerdane noun (traffic light colour)
Sample sentences
40 total sentences available.
When the lights are red all vehicles must stop, and they may not start until they turn to green. Amber is the intermediate colour.
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She had a deep gaze and beautiful amber brown colored eyes.
Source: tatoeba (744830)
Amber preserves insects that get trapped in it.
Source: tatoeba (4090806)
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