Sonrosada (en. Rosy)

/sonroˈsada/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Having a pink tone in the skin.
Her face was rosy after exercising.
Su rostro estaba sonrosada después de hacer ejercicio.
Refers to something that has a pinkish hue.
The flower was a rosy color that delighted everyone.
La flor era de un color sonrosada que encantaba a todos.
Showing blush due to embarrassment or emotion.
She turned rosy when they congratulated her in public.
Se puso sonrosada cuando la felicitaron en público.

Etymology

It comes from the verb 'sonrosar', which means to acquire a flushed color.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be rosy
to indicate that someone shows a pink tone in their skin, usually due to embarrassment or heat.
estar sonrosada
to have a rosy complexion
indicates good health, reflected in the color of the skin.
tener una salud sonrosada
to make (someone) blush
to cause someone to become rosy due to embarrassment.
hacer sonrojar

Related Words

blush
color or physical state of the skin that turns pink due to emotions.
sonrojo
flush
increase in color in the cheeks due to embarrassment.
rubor
pink
color that lies between red and white.
rosado

Slang Meanings

To be flushed with romantic emotion.
She turned rosy when he told her he liked her.
Se puso sonrosada cuando él le dijo que le gustaba.
To have a healthy and attractive color in the skin.
That cream leaves your skin rosy and fresh.
Esa crema te deja con la piel sonrosada y fresca.