deciduous

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (not-comparable) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
2. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.
3. (figuratively, not-comparable) Transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.

Teenoorgestelde van

persistent, permanent, evergreen, sempervirent

Sinonieme

caducous

fleeting

foliar

green

leaved

transient

Vertalings

caduco

deciduo

caduc

sommergrün

caducifolié

φυλλοβόλος

geçici

caducifolio

caducifoli

deciduo

caduc

decidu

decíduo

abfallend

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.ʊ.əs/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin dēciduus (“falling down or off”), from dēcidō (“fall down”).