blossom

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; (collectively) a mass of such flowers.
2. (countable, uncountable) The state or season of producing such flowers.
3. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) A blooming period or stage of development; something lovely that gives rich promise.
4. (countable, uncountable) The colour of a horse that has white hairs intermixed with sorrel and bay hairs.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom.
2. (intransitive) To begin to thrive or flourish.

Concepts

fleur

🌸

fleurir

🌸

floraison

épanouir

🌼

s'épanouir

bourgeon

éclore

fleurs

s’épanouir

nombre premier

pétale

pic

pointe

pousser

prospérer

fleuris

clore

se réjouir vivement

être en fleur

fleurissent

fleurissons

fleurissez

dérouler

crever

Synonymes

flower

🌸

bloom

bud

flourish

open

unfold

efflorescence

sprout

prime

expand

blossom forth

thrive

effloresce

blossom out

burst

blow

flush

heyday

open up

peak

prosper

break into bloom

be in blossom

develop

devolve

educe

burgeon

bunch

evolve

build

explode

florescence

bucket

🪣

born

🐣

flowers

floweret

germination

grow

hatch

be in bloom

lower

lushness

maturate

boom

💥

medicinal herb

outbreak

Cyperus rotundus

petal

posy

blood

🩸

Traductions

blühen

fiorire

🌸

Blüte

🌼

florecer

🌸

florescer

🌸

flor

🌸

fiore

🌸

flor

🌸

flor

🌸

bloesem

🌼

Blume

🌸

sbocciare

aufblühen

flos

🌸

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈblɒs.əm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: blosme

Hérité de ancien anglais: blostm

Appartenant à frison occidental: blossem

Appartenant à néerlandais: bloesem

Appartenant à allemand: Blust

Appartenant à albanais: bleron

Appartenant à latin: flōs

In summary

From Middle English blosme, from Old English blostm, blostma, from Proto-Germanic *blōstmô (compare West Frisian blossem, Dutch bloesem; related to *blōstaz [compare German Blust]), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-s- (“bloom, flower”), from *bʰleh₃- (“to bloom, to thrive”). Cognate with Albanian bleron (“to blossom, to thrive”), Latin flōs (“flower”), Flōra (“goddess of plants”). See more at blow (etymology 4).