Red (en. Grid)

/red/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Color that results from the mixture of red light.
Red is the color of passion.
El rojo es el color de la pasión.
A set of interconnected elements.
The transportation network covers the entire city.
La red de transporte cubre toda la ciudad.
A communication system between computers.
The computer network allows information sharing.
La red informática permite compartir información.

Etymology

From Latin 'ruber,' meaning 'red.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

network of contacts
Professional connections that can assist in business or employment.
red de contactos
to be online
To be present on the internet or in a computer system.
estar en la red
support network
A group of people who provide emotional or practical support.
red de apoyo

Related Words

red
Primary color associated with passion and love.
rojo
redemption
The action of rescuing or recovering something.
redención
restarted
The state of starting something anew.
reiniciado

Slang Meanings

In some contexts, 'red' may refer to something that is alarming or dangerous.
That place is a network of criminals.
Ese lugar es un red de criminales.
In Internet slang, 'red' may refer to popularity or influence on social media.
That influencer has a huge network on Instagram.
Ese influencer tiene una red enorme en Instagram.