Rosina (en. Rosina)

/roˈsina/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A proper name for a woman, derived from Rosa.
Rosina is a very traditional name in some cultures.
Rosina es un nombre muy tradicional en algunas culturas.
A affectionate diminutive used to refer to someone named Rosa.
In the family, we have always called my sister Rosa 'Rosina'.
En la familia, siempre le hemos dicho 'Rosina' a mi hermana Rosa.

Etymology

Derived from the Italian 'Rosina', a diminutive of 'Rosa', which means 'rose' in Spanish.

Common Phrases and Expressions

The beautiful Rosina
An expression used to refer to a beautiful woman, with delicacy.
La bella Rosina
Like Rosina in spring
It is used to describe someone fresh and cheerful.
Como Rosina en primavera
Rosina in the heart
A phrase that implies a special affection for someone named Rosina.
Rosina en el corazón

Related Words

rose
Name of a flower, which is also used as a proper name.
rosa
rosebush
A plant that produces roses.
rosal
little rose
Diminutive of Rosa, used affectionately.
rosito

Slang Meanings

Nice or pleasant girl.
She is a true rosina, she always brings good vibes.
Ella es una verdadera rosina, siempre trae buena vibra.
A name used to refer to a flirty young woman.
That kind of girl is not so common anymore, we call them 'rosinas'.
Ese tipo de chicas ya no son tan comunes, las llamamos 'rosinas'.