Colors in Spanish: Rojo

Red in Spanish

• Word for Red:

  • Spanish: rojo (masculine), roja (feminine)

• Basic Color Vocabulary:

  • Red: rojo / roja
  • Blue: azul
  • Green: verde
  • Yellow: amarillo / amarilla
  • Black: negro / negra
  • White: blanco / blanca
  • Gray: gris
  • Purple: púrpura / morado / morada
  • Pink: rosa

• Common Phrases:

  • "El coche es rojo." (The car is red.)
  • "La flor es roja." (The flower is red.)

• Color Combinations:

  • Light red: rojo claro
  • Dark red: rojo oscuro

• Cultural References:

  • Red can symbolize love, passion, and danger in various contexts.

• Use in Adjectives:

  • The color adjective must agree in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g., "las manzanas rojas" for "the red apples").

Red in Spanish

• Spanish word for red: rojo (masculine), roja (feminine)
• Basic color vocabulary includes:
  • Blue: azul
  • Green: verde
  • Yellow: amarillo (masculine), amarilla (feminine)
  • Black: negro (masculine), negra (feminine)
  • White: blanco (masculine), blanca (feminine)
  • Gray: gris
  • Purple: púrpura, morado (masculine), morada (feminine)
  • Pink: rosa

Common Phrases

• Example usage: "El coche es rojo." translates to "The car is red."
• Example usage: "La flor es roja." translates to "The flower is red."

Color Combinations

• Light red in Spanish: rojo claro
• Dark red in Spanish: rojo oscuro

Cultural References

• Red symbolizes various concepts such as love, passion, and danger, depending on the context.

Use in Adjectives

• Color adjectives must agree in both gender and number with the noun (e.g., "las manzanas rojas" means "the red apples").

Test your knowledge of color vocabulary in Spanish with this quiz focused on the color red. Learn about the masculine and feminine forms, common phrases, and cultural meanings associated with red. Get ready to explore the colorful world of Spanish language!