No. 7,692 in French
rousse
A female redhead.
In a sentence
La femme rousse joue au parc avec ses enfants.
The red-haired woman is playing in the park with her children.
In this sentence, 'rousse' is used as an adjective to describe the woman, indicating her hair color.
Un écureuil rousse traverse la route.
A red squirrel crosses the road.
Here, 'rousse' functions as a descriptive adjective for the squirrel, denoting its reddish fur.
Elle préfère les meubles de bois rousse dans son salon.
She prefers reddish wood furniture in her living room.
In this context, 'rousse' is used to describe a type or color of wood, showing its flexibility as an adjective.
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