roja
Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
roja f (plural roges)
- female equivalent of roig
- madder (Rubia tinctorum)
- a bark beetle of the genus Hylesinus, the larva of which feed on the wood of the olive tree
Hypernyms
- (insect): escolítid (bark beetle)
Derived terms
See also
- Roja (plant) on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔja/
Portuguese
Verb
roja
- inflection of rojar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Serbo-Croatian
Spanish
Etymology
- (Spanish national football team): The nickname "La Roja" was created by the then manager Luis Aragonés. He said "I would like the national team to have a name, an identity. Just as Brazil is the canarinha or Argentina the albiceleste, I would like Spain to be La Roja"[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈroxa/ [ˈro.xa]
- Rhymes: -oxa
- Syllabification: ro‧ja
Noun
roja f (plural rojas)
- female equivalent of rojo (“Red; communist”)
- (soccer, preceded by "la") the Chile national football team
- (soccer, preceded by "la") the Spain national football team
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