Rot

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rot"

German

Etymology

From the adjective rot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʁoːt]

• audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Rot
• Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

Rot n (strong, genitive Rots, plural Rots)

1. the colour red
2. (heraldry) gules; red in heraldry
3. the suit hearts in German playing cards

Declension

Declension of Rot [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Rot	die	Rots
genitive	eines	des	Rots	der	Rots
dative	einem	dem	Rot	den	Rots
accusative	ein	das	Rot	die	Rots

Hyponyms

• Blassrot
• Blutrot
• Burgunderrot
• Dunkelrot
• Feuerrot
• Hellrot
• Karminrot
• Kupferrot
• Orangerot
• Rosarot
• Rostrot
• Rubinrot
• Tiefrot
• Tomatenrot
• Weinrot

 

Related terms

• Rotbraun

See also

Colors in German · Farben (layout · text)

Weiß	Grau	Schwarz
Rot (Purpur)	Orange; Braun	Gelb; Creme, Ocker
Grün (Hellgrün, Neongrün)	Grün (Dunkelgrün)
Türkis (Cyan, Meeresgrün)	Blau (Hellblau, Azurblau)	Blau (Dunkelblau)
Lila, Violett (Blasslila, Altrosa)	Lila, Violett (Magenta, Purpur)	Rosa ; Pink

Further reading

• “Rot” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Rot” in Duden online

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German rāt, from Proto-West Germanic *rād, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaz.

Cognate with German Rat, Dutch raad, English rede, Icelandic ráð.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʀoːt/

Noun

Rot m (plural Réit)

1. advice

Related terms

• roden

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German rāt, from Old High German rāt, from Proto-West Germanic *rād.

Compare German Rat, Dutch raad, Old English rǣd.

Noun

Rot m

1. counsel, advice