ros

This is the 7148th most frequent Swedish word.


ros

Rose.


In this sentence, 'ros' refers to the flower, often associated with beauty and love.

Hon fick en ros som gåva.

She received a rose as a gift.


Here, 'ros' is used metaphorically to describe the color and appearance of the cheek resembling the flower's redness.

Hans kind blev röd som en ros.

His cheek turned red like a rose.


In this usage, 'rosor' (the plural form of 'ros') refers to the plant species known for their blooms.

Rosor i trädgården blommar i sommar.

Roses in the garden bloom in the summer.