rosa
adjectiveCEFR A1High frequency
What does “rosa” mean in English?
pink
Example sentences
La camisa es de color rosa.
The shirt is pink.
Tiene un vestido rosa.
She has a pink dress.
Las flores son rosas.
The flowers are roses.
How to use it
Rosa means 'pink' (and 'rose' the flower). When used as a colour adjective it is invariable: la camisa rosa, los coches rosa. Often paired with de color (de color rosa) for emphasis.
Common mistake
When rosa means 'pink' (colour), don't pluralise it — 'los coches rosa', not 'los coches rosas'. Plural rosas means 'roses' (flowers).