English–German

“pink” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʁoːza/

Example

Das Hemd ist rosa.

The shirt is pink.

Illustration for rosa (pink)

How to say “pink” in German

“Pink” in German is rosa.

A soft rose-petal tint covering a shirt, wall, or other surface.

Full entry for rosa: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with rosa

Zum Treffen trägt sie eine rosa Bluse.

She is wearing a pink blouse to the meeting.

Tips for using rosa

  • Before a noun, rosa is often left uninflected in everyday German, as in ein rosa Hemd, although forms such as rosanes are also standard.

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