rödgrön

This is the 12199th most frequent Swedish word.


rödgrön

Red-green.


Here, 'rödgrön' describes the sweater's physical colors, being red and green.

Jag köpte en rödgrön tröja till min vän.

I bought a red-green sweater for my friend.


In this context, 'rödgrön' metaphorically describes the mix of red and green shades seen in someone's face due to physical effort.

Han var rödgrön i ansiktet av ansträngningen.

He was red-green in the face from the exertion.


In this sentence, 'rödgrönt' refers to a political collaboration between parties identified with red and green colors.

Stockholm har ett rödgrönt samarbete i kommunen.

Stockholm has a red-green collaboration in the municipality.