Phrase guide

rose quartz

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A pinkish to reddish-colored type of quartz.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A light rosy pink color like that of the gem.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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noun

Meaning 3

a translucent rose-red variety of quartz used for ornaments

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: quartz

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: roos kwarts — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Catalan: quars rosa — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Danish: rosakvarts — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Dutch: rozenkwarts — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Estonian: roosakvarts — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Finnish: ruusukvartsi — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • French: quartz rose — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • German: Rosenquarz — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Hungarian: rózsakvarc — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Icelandic: rósakvars — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Indonesian: kinyang merah — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Italian: quarzo rosa — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Japanese: 紅水晶 (benizuishō) — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Japanese: ローズクォーツ (rōzu kwōtsu) — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Latvian: rožu kvarcs — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Lithuanian: rožinis kvarcas — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Polish: kwarc różowy — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Portuguese: quartzo rosa — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Portuguese: quartzo róseo — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Russian: ро́зовый кварц (rózovyj kvarc) — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Spanish: cuarzo rosa — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Swedish: rosenkvarts — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Turkish: gül kuvars — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz
  • Vietnamese: thạch anh hồng — pinkish to reddish-colored quartz