rosado

/roˈsado/ · B2 · adj

pink

🌸🍷 rosado = rosa (rose) + -ado, so rose-coloured: pink or rosé wine

Rosado comes from rosa, meaning rose, plus the adjective ending -ado. The colour is named after the flower, so it covers pink things and rosé wine (vino rosado). Spot the rosa inside the word and you have the meaning.

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