red

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Translation of red into German,

Adjective

1.

colors

having the color of blood or ripe tomatoes
rot blutrot
  • The apple is bright red.Der Apfel ist leuchtend rot.
2.

appearance

having flushed skin from embarrassment or sunburn
  • His face turned red with embarrassment.Sein Gesicht wurde vor Verlegenheit rot.
3.

hair

having a reddish-brown or orange-blond hair color
  • She has beautiful red hair.Sie hat wunderschönes rotes Haar.

Noun

1.

drink

wine made from dark grapes not white or rosé
  • She prefers red with her dinner.Sie bevorzugt Rotwein zu ihrem Abendessen.
2.

finance

the amount by which costs exceed revenue
  • The company is in the red this quarter.Das Unternehmen ist in diesem Quartal in den roten Zahlen.
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Expressions with red: examples in English and translations in German

roter Knopf
Press the red button to stop the machine.
roter Teppich
A red carpet was rolled out for the movie premiere.
roter Umschlag
Glücksumschlag
She gave her nephew a red envelope for New Year.
Warnsignal
Alarmsignal
His temper was a red flag for the team.
großer roter Knopf
He pressed the big red button to start the machine.
rot vor Anstrengung
She was red in the face after running the marathon.

Images of red

  • red: wine made from dark grapes not white or rosé
    (drink) Rotwein
  • red: traffic signal light indicating stop
    (sign) Rot
  • red: pigment that produces a warm vivid hue
    (color) Rot
  • red: one of fifteen snooker balls worth one point each
    (sports) Rote

Synonyms and analogies of red in English

Examples of red in a sentence

  • The sunset painted the sky red.
  • After a day at the beach, her skin was red from sunburn.
  • He felt his cheeks go red when everyone looked at him.
  • Her red curls glistened in the sunlight.
  • The child inherited his father's red locks.
  • Hearts are red in this deck.
rede
riːd
Noun
1.

helpful guidance

RareUK
advice or counsel given by one person to another
RareUK
  • He offered sage rede to his friend in need..Er bot seinem Freund in Not einen weisen Rat an.
2.

clarifying words

RareUK
explanation or interpretation of something
RareUK
Auslegung fDeutung f
  • The rede of the ancient text was complex.Die Auslegung des antiken Textes war komplex.
Verb
1.

guidance

tr.RareUK
advise or counsel someone
tr.RareUK
beraten Ratschläge geben
  • He sought to rede his younger brother.Er suchte, seinen jüngeren Bruder zu beraten.
2.

discussion

intr.RareUK
discuss or deliberate on a matter
intr.RareUK
  • They gathered to rede the village's future.Sie versammelten sich, um über die Zukunft des Dorfes zu beraten.
3.

literature

tr.RareUK
interpret or explain a riddle or dream
tr.RareUK
  • She could rede the ancient symbols with ease.Sie konnte die alten Symbole mit Leichtigkeit deuten.

Translations of "red" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
rotadj.

They painted their front door red to boost the curb appeal.

Sie strichen ihre Haustür rot, um den Blickfang zu verstärken.

rötlichadj.

Oriental lilies come in white, pink and some are almost red.

Orientals gibt es in weiß, rosa, einige sind leicht rötlich.

gerötetadj.

The corners of the mouth crack, are red and become inflamed.

Die Mundwinkel reissen ein, sind gerötet und entzünden sich.

Noun
dieRotenf.

That stylish red dress has your name on it, seriously.

Dieses stylische rote Kleid ist wirklich wie für dich gemacht.

dasRotnn.

She was dressed in red from top to toe for the festival.

Sie war für das Fest von Kopf bis Fuß in Rot gekleidet.

derRotweinnm.

Vineyards with rosé and red wines that are sold on site.

Anbau von Rosé und Rotwein, der im Weingarten verkauft wird.

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red: Examples and translations in context

Our small bookstore has been operating in the red since last winter.

Unser kleiner Buchladen ist seit letztem Winter in den roten Zahlen.

Flashing cameras surrounded the celebrity as he entered the red carpet.

Blitzende Kameras umringten den Promi, als er den roten Teppich betrat.

His face turned red with fury as he listened to the lies.

Sein Gesicht wurde rot vor Zorn, als er den Lügen zuhörte.

The restaurant is located over there, behind the red building.

Das Restaurant befindet sich dort, hinter dem roten Gebäude.

I learned how to fillet a red snapper during a cooking class.

In einem Kochkurs lernte ich, wie man einen Roten Schnapper filetiert.

She was dressed in red from top to toe for the festival.

Sie war für das Fest von Kopf bis Fuß in Rot gekleidet.

The hotel rolled out the red carpet for their most loyal guests.

Das Hotel hat seinen treuesten Gästen den roten Teppich ausgerollt.

The store displayed giant candy canes in festive red and white.

Der Laden stellte riesige Zuckerstangen in festlichem Rot und Weiß aus.

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