Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rubro-negro

Adjective
/ˈru.bɾu.ˈne.gɾu/
Definition
A term used to describe a combination of red and black colors, often associated with certain sports teams, particularly in Brazil.
Examples
  • The rubro-negro flag is flown at the soccer stadium during matches.
  • He wore a rubro-negro jersey to support his favorite team.
  • The city’s rubro-negro teams have a long-standing rivalry.
Meaning
Rubro-negro literally translates to ‘red-black’ in English and typically signifies a specific color scheme.
Synonyms
  • Red and black
  • Carnelian-black