rosa

This is the 751st most frequent Italian word.


rosa

"Rosa" in Italian means "rose" (the flower) or "pink" (the color).


Here, 'rosa' refers to the color pink.

Il colore rosa è il mio preferito.

The color pink is my favorite.


Here, 'rosa' refers to the flower rose.

Nel giardino c'è una rosa molto profumata.

In the garden, there is a very fragrant rose.


In this case, 'rosa' is used in a metaphorical sense to mean a roster or selection.

La squadra ha una rosa di giocatori molto promettenti.

The team has a roster of very promising players.