A2Vocabulary

Rose

In German

Rose

RO-zeh
🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
Rose
In English means: "Past tense of 'rise' (to move from a lower to a higher position)"
Actually means
Rose
Rose (flower)
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Memory Tip
A German 'Rose' is a beautiful 'flower', not an action in the past ('rose'). You smell a 'Rose', you don't 'rise' from it.

Example Sentences

1

Ich habe eine rote Rose gekauft.

I bought a red rose.

2

Die Rose duftet wunderbar.

The rose smells wonderful.

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