English–Spanish
“red” in Spanish
How to say “red” in Spanish
“Red” in Spanish is rojo.
Deep blood-red hue.
Example sentences with rojo
El semáforo está rojo, hay que detenerse.
The red traffic light means you must stop.
Tips for using rojo
- In political contexts rojo frequently means 'communist' or 'leftist', so the word can carry ideological connotations beyond simple color.
Other Spanish words for “red”
La camisa está colorada.
The shirt is red.