אנגלית

flower

gb/flˈaʊɚ/ us/flˈaʊɚ/
A1 אנגלית
~ 1400
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם A1 entity
1

Reproductive part of a plant

The part of a plant that grows with petals and makes seeds.

תבנית שימוש: a [adjective] flower
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'flower' with 'flour' (used for baking) because they sound the same.
מילים נרדפות
blossom (Often used for flowers on trees or shrubs, especially in spring.)
הפכים
leaf (A different plant part, used for photosynthesis rather than reproduction.)
צירופים
fresh flowers |wild flowers |flower garden |flower shop |flower petals
נושאים
nature |plants |daily life |science
דוגמאות
  • The garden is full of bright red flowers.
  • She picked a flower and placed it in her hair.
  • Many insects are attracted to the smell of flowers.
  • Tulips are my favorite kind of flower.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I see a yellow flower.
  • This flower is very big.
  • She gives me a flower.
  • There is one flower in the vase.
פועל literary B1 action
2

To produce flowers

When a plant grows flowers.

תבנית שימוש: [plant] flowers in [season]
מילים נרדפות
bloom (More common in everyday speech for plants producing flowers.)
הפכים
wilt (Describes the process of a plant or flower drooping or dying rather than blooming.)
צירופים
plants flower |trees flower |flowering season
נושאים
nature |plants |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • The cherry trees flower in early April.
  • These plants only flower once a year.
  • The cactus will flower if given enough sunlight.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The tree will flower in spring.
  • My plant flowers in summer.
  • The bush flowers every year.
שם עצם literary C1 state
3

Best or most developed period

The best time or most successful part of something.

תבנית שימוש: the flower of [something]
מילים נרדפות
prime (Neutral term for the best period of life or development.)
הפכים
decline (A period when quality or success is decreasing.)
צירופים
in the flower of youth |the flower of civilization
נושאים
literature |life stages |time |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • He died in the flower of his youth.
  • This was the flower of the city's cultural life.
  • They were in the flower of their careers.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • She is in the flower of her youth.
  • It was the flower of the team's history.
  • He died in the flower of his life.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
flower
IPA
GB/flˈaʊɚ/
US/flˈaʊɚ/
הברות והטעמה
flower (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (flower)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: flower
  • Plural: flower, flowers
Verb
  • Base: flower
  • 3rd Person Singular: flowers
  • Present Participle: flowering
  • Past: flowered
משפחת מילים
Forms
flowers noun flowering verb flowered verb
Core family
floral adjective B1 florist noun A2 flowery adjective
Negative and opposite forms
flowerless adjective
Advanced or less common
flora noun B2
ביטויים

come into flower

1
/kˈʌm ˈɪntu flˈaʊɚ/
idiom

Begin blooming or peak stage

When a plant starts to have flowers, or when something starts to be successful.

דוגמאות
  • The roses came into flower earlier than usual this year.
  • Her career really came into flower after she moved to New York.

flower power

1
/flˈaʊɚ pˈaʊɚ/
fixed phrase informal

1960s peace and love movement

A way to talk about the hippie movement in the 1960s that wanted peace and love instead of war.

דוגמאות
  • Flower power was a symbol of hope during the Vietnam War era.
  • They wore colorful clothes as part of the flower power style.

in full flower

1
/ˈɪn fˈʊl flˈaʊɚ/
idiom literary

At peak development or success

At the time when something is at its best or most complete.

דוגמאות
  • Her talent was in full flower by the time she was twenty.
  • The city's art scene was in full flower during the 1980s.

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