We just learned that red, yellow, orange in German is rot, orange, gelb,
and green, blue, purple, pink is grün, blau, lila, pink.
Let's learn some more colors!
Remember German has an R sound (xr) that is at the back of your throat, almost like you're gargling water.
black - schwarz - sounds like sh-vah-ts /?/
white - weiß - sounds like vah-eess /?/
brown - braun - sounds like b-xr-ah-oh-n /?/
gray - grau - sounds like g-xr-ow /?/
(from: wikipedia - Goethe Institute)
In Spanish:
negro, blanco, marrón, gris
In French:
noir, blanc, brun, gris