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Pronunciation / Transliteration: flɔʁ
"O jardim estava cheio de flores coloridas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The reproductive structure found in flowering plants, typically consisting of petals, sepals, stamens, and carpels.
"The garden was filled with vibrant flowers in full bloom." - 2
A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms.
"She received a bouquet of flowers for her birthday."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old French 'flour', which came from Latin 'florem' meaning 'bloom, flower'. It has Indo-European roots relating to blooming and thriving, entering Middle English in the 13th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Flower" is said worldwide
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Fleur
Transliteration: flœʁ
"Le jardin était rempli de fleurs colorées."
Blume
Transliteration: ˈbluːmə
"Der Garten war voller bunter Blumen."
Fiore
Transliteration: ˈfjore
"Il giardino era pieno di fiori colorati."
Flor
Transliteration: floɾ
"El jardín estaba lleno de flores coloridas."
Flor
Transliteration: flɔʁ
"O jardim estava cheio de flores coloridas."
फूल
Transliteration: phool
"बगीचे में रंग-बिरंगे फूल खिले हुए थे।"
花
Transliteration: huā
"花园里开满了五颜六色的花。"
꽃
Transliteration: kkot
"정원에는 다양한 꽃이 만발해 있었다."
花
Transliteration: hana
"庭には色とりどりの花が咲いていた。"
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