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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfoglia di ninfea
Pronunciation / Transliteration: foglia di ninfea
"La rana riposava su una foglia di ninfea."
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The floating leaf of a water lily, typically large and round.
"A single frog sat quietly on a large green lily pad."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Compound of 'lily' (referring to the water lily plant) and 'pad' (in the sense of a flat floating object or leaf), recorded in the mid-19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "lily pad" is said worldwide
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feuille de nénuphar
Transliteration: feuille de nénuphar
"Une grenouille sautait de feuille en feuille de nénuphar."
Seerosenblatt
Transliteration: Seerosenblatt
"Der Frosch sprang auf ein Seerosenblatt."
foglia di ninfea
Transliteration: foglia di ninfea
"La rana riposava su una foglia di ninfea."
hoja de nenúfar
Transliteration: hoja de nenúfar
"El insecto caminaba sobre una hoja de nenúfar."
folha de vitória-régia
Transliteration: folha de vitoria-regia
"A rã saltou para cima da folha de vitória-régia."
कमल का पत्ता
Transliteration: kamal ka patta
"एक मेंढक कमल के पत्ते पर बैठा था।"
睡莲叶
Transliteration: shuìlián yè
"一只青蛙跳到了睡莲叶上。"
수련 잎
Transliteration: suryeon ip
"개구리 한 마리가 수련 잎 위에 앉아 있었다."
睡蓮の葉
Transliteration: suiren no ha
"カエルが睡蓮の葉の上に飛び乗った。"
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