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How to say “pink” in Spanish
Pink shows up in flowers, pigs, strawberry milk and plenty of favorite toys, and kids are often very keen to name it.
Pink in Spanish
rosa
Sounds like ≈ ROH-sah
Good to know: Rosa is both the color pink and the flower rose. As a color it often stays the same: el vestido rosa. Many Latin American speakers also say rosado.
Hear it in a song
Real lines from our Spanish songs, with the English meaning shown in the app:
Rojo y rosa
Red and pink
from Rojo Como una Manzana (Red Like an Apple)
The song that teaches it
“Pink” is one of the key words in this song. Every line is shown in Spanish with its English meaning.
Practice ideas for parents
- 1Mix red and white paint to make rosa, and name each color as it goes in.
- 2Find pink in a picture book and point to every pink thing on the page.
- 3Pick a pink toy and take it on a "color walk" to find things that match it.
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About the pronunciation: the “sounds like” spellings are rough English approximations for parents (capital letters show the stressed syllable). Spanishhas sounds English doesn't, so treat them as a starting point and let the songs be the model. Songs are original and produced with AI music tools. Ideas for using Spanish songs with your family.