Spanish word

rosado

Pronunciation

IPA/roˈsaðo/

Meaning

  • adjectivepink

Example

¿Te gusta la camisa rosada?

Do you like the pink shirt?

Illustration for rosado (pink)

More examples

El vino rosado es perfecto para el verano.

Rosé wine is perfect for summer.

Core concept

Soft pale red like a rose petal.

Common phrases

  • camisa rosada

    pink shirt

  • vino rosado

    rosé wine

  • tono rosado

    pinkish tone

Similar words

rosa: Light, bright pink with a clear, delicate tone.
rojizo: Slightly reddish in tone, showing a noticeable red tint.
salmón: Pale pink with a warm yellowish-orange tint.

Definition in Spanish

Indica un tono entre el rojo y el blanco, percibido como rosa.

Word origin

Derived from Latin rosa 'rose' with the suffix -ado that makes an adjective indicating the color of a rose, i.e., pink or rose-colored.

Usage tips

  • In food and drink contexts, rosado commonly translates as rosé (vino rosado = rosé wine) rather than the English noun 'pink'.

Other meanings

  • rose-colorednoun

Related words

  • rosaditopinkishadjective

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