ADJECTIVE

rot/ʁoːt/red

rot is a German adjective that means red. It is pronounced /ʁoːt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "röter" and "rötesten".

Definitions

1.having the color red(color)

a.describes something with the color of blood or ripe strawberries

Die Äpfel sind heute besonders rot.The apples are especially red today.

b.describes the color of traffic lights meaning 'stop'

Die Ampel steht auf rot.The traffic light is red.

Adjective Forms

Positiverot
Comparativeröter
Superlativerötesten

Frequently asked questions

What does "rot" mean in English?
"rot" means red. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "rot"?
"rot" is pronounced /ʁoːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "rot"?
The comparative of "rot" is "röter" and the superlative is "rötesten".
What part of speech is "rot"?
"rot" is a adjective in German.

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