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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPétale doux
Pronunciation / Transliteration: peh-tahl doo
"Le jardin était rempli de pétales doux qui dansaient dans la brise."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A soft, often colorful part of a flower that is typically surrounded by green sepals.
"The garden was filled with soft petals that danced in the gentle breeze." - 2
A metaphorical term used to describe something delicate or beautiful.
"Her voice was like soft petals, soothing and calming to all who heard it."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'soft' originates from Old English 'softe', which meant gentle or mild, while 'petal' comes from the Greek word 'petalon', meaning leaf. The combination reflects a delicate and gentle aspect of flowers, evolving in usage to describe beauty and tenderness in nature.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Soft Petal" is said worldwide
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Pétale doux
Transliteration: peh-tahl doo
"Le jardin était rempli de pétales doux qui dansaient dans la brise."
Weiche Blüte
Transliteration: vai-khe blü-te
"Der Garten war voller weicher Blüten, die im sanften Wind tanzten."
Petalo morbido
Transliteration: peh-tah-lo mor-bee-do
"Il giardino era pieno di petali morbidi che danzavano nella brezza leggera."
Pétalo suave
Transliteration: peh-tah-lo swah-veh
"El jardín estaba lleno de pétalos suaves que bailaban en la brisa."
Pétala macia
Transliteration: peh-tah-lah mah-see-ah
"O jardim estava cheio de pétalas macias que dançavam na brisa."
नरम पंखुड़ी
Transliteration: Naram pankhudi
"बगीचा नरम पंखुड़ियों से भरा था जो हल्की हवा में नाच रही थीं।"
柔软花瓣
Transliteration: róu ruǎn huā bàn
"花园里充满了柔软的花瓣，在微风中舞动。"
부드러운 꽃잎
Transliteration: budeureoun kkot-ip
"정원은 부드러운 꽃잎으로 가득 차 있었고, 부드러운 바람에 춤추고 있었다."
柔らかい花びら
Transliteration: Yawarakai hanabira
"庭は柔らかい花びらでいっぱいで、そよ風に舞っていました。"
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