Rose (en. Rose)

/rose/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Plant of the genus Rosa, with thorns and showy flowers.
The rose is the national flower of England.
La rosa es la flor nacional de Inglaterra.
Flower of the rose plant, commonly used in floral arrangements.
I gave her a red rose for her birthday.
Le regalé una rosa roja por su cumpleaños.

Etymology

From the Latin 'rosa', which refers to the same plant.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to give a rose
To offer a rose as a symbol of love or friendship.
dar una rosa
to be like a rose
To be in perfect condition or very well.
estar como una rosa

Related Words

rosebush
Plant that produces roses.
rosal
fragrance
Pleasant aroma emitted by the rose.
fragrance

Slang Meanings

Refers to someone who is very attractive.
That guy is a real rose.
Ese chico es un verdadero rose.
Used to describe something that is beautiful.
That painting is a rose.
Esa pintura es un rose.