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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFlowerbed
/ˈflaʊərˌbɛd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A plot of ground in which flowers are cultivated.
"The garden was filled with vibrant colors, thanks to the newly planted flowerbed." - 2
An area in a garden or yard where flowers are specifically arranged and grown.
"She decided to create a flowerbed in her backyard to attract butterflies."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'flowerbed' is a compound word formed from 'flower', which originates from the Old English 'flōwre', and 'bed', derived from the Old English 'bedda'. The combination reflects the historical practice of planting flowers in designated areas for aesthetic purposes, evolving in usage since the 16th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Flowerbed" is said worldwide
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parterre de fleurs
Transliteration: par-ter de fleur
"Le jardin était rempli de couleurs vives grâce au nouveau parterre de fleurs."
Blumenbeet
Transliteration: Bloo-men-bayt
"Der Garten war voller Farben dank des neu angelegten Blumenbeets."
aiuola
Transliteration: ai-u-o-la
"Il giardino era pieno di colori grazie alla nuova aiuola."
parterre de flores
Transliteration: par-ter de flo-res
"El jardín estaba lleno de colores gracias al nuevo parterre de flores."
canteiro de flores
Transliteration: can-tei-ro de flo-res
"O jardim estava cheio de cores graças ao novo canteiro de flores."
फूलों का बाग़
Transliteration: phoolon ka baag
"बाग़ में नए फूलों का बाग़ लगाने से रंग भर गया।"
花坛
Transliteration: huātán
"花园因新种植的花坛而充满了色彩。"
꽃밭
Transliteration: kkotbat
"새로 심은 꽃밭 덕분에 정원이 화려해졌다."
花壇
Transliteration: kadan
"新しく植えた花壇のおかげで庭が色とりどりになった。"
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