Swedish adjective · noun· top 2,000 most common
röd
red/røːd/
röd as an adjective
Meaning
red
In Swedish: färgad som blod
Forms
| Basic form | röd | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | rött | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | röda | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | rödare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | rödast | “-est”, “most …” |
röd as a noun
Meaning
alternative form of ryd
Practise röd
1 / 1What does röd mean?
röd in a sentence
- röda vinbärredcurrants
- en röd liten stuga på landeta little red-painted cottage in the country
- en röd rosa red rose
- ett rött skärpa red belt
Expressions
- röd trådscarlet thread
Questions
What does röd mean in English?
röd means “red”.
Origin
From Old Swedish rø̄þer, from Old Norse rauðr, from Proto-Germanic *raudaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rowdʰós < *h₁rewdʰ-.
Nearby common words
röd is number 1,154 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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