How Do You Say “Pink” in Spanish? 🌸🇪🇸

If you’re learning colours in Spanish, you’ll definitely want to know how to say pink.

The Word for “Pink” in Spanish

The word “pink” in Spanish is rosa (pronounced ROH-sah).

Examples in Action


  • Me gusta tu vestido rosa.
    I like your pink dress.

  • Compré flores rosas para mi madre.
    I bought pink flowers for my mum.

  • Pintamos la habitación de rosa.
    We painted the room pink.

  • Tiene un sombrero rosa muy elegante.
    She has a very elegant pink hat.

  • Sus mejillas están rosas por el frío.
    Her cheeks are pink from the cold.


    • 🎨 Grammar Tip

    Unlike most colour adjectives in Spanish, rosa doesn’t change for masculine or feminine nouns.

    ✅ Un coche rosa – a pink car (masculine)
    ✅ Una flor rosa – a pink flower (feminine)

    So, rosa stays the same no matter the gender of the noun.


    🌱 Rooted in Meaning

    The Spanish word rosa comes from the Latin rosa, meaning “rose.” The colour name originally referred to the shade of rose petals.


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