Blossom — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈænzfəl/

🇬🇧British English

/bɹˈuːmɹuːt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/bɹˈuːmɹuːt/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈænzfəl/.

Examples

The cherry tree bloomed
Youth blossomed into maturity

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

bloom flower blossom out flush heyday unfold peak efflorescence blossom forth prime

Parts of Speech

noun	reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
noun	the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
verb	produce or yield flowers “The cherry tree bloomed”
verb	develop or come to a promising stage “Youth blossomed into maturity”

Word Forms

flower	verb	produce or yield flowers
bloom	verb	produce or yield flowers
blossom	verb	produce or yield flowers
flush	adjective	having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
bloom	noun	the organic process of bearing flowers
bloomer	noun	a flower that blooms in a particular way
blossom	noun	reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
flower	noun	a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
flowering	noun	the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
unfolding	noun	a developmental process

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Blüte

Fortpflanzungsorgan von Angiospermen, insbesondere solche mit auffälligen oder farbenfrohen Teilen

🇫🇷French

fleurir

organe reproducteur des plantes angiospermes, en particulier celui comportant des parties voyantes ou colorées

🇪🇸Spanish

florecer

Órgano reproductor de plantas angiospermas, especialmente aquellas que tienen partes vistosas o coloridas.

🇮🇹Italian

fiore

organo riproduttivo delle piante angiosperme, soprattutto quelle con parti vistose o colorate

🇳🇱Dutch

bloesem

voortplantingsorgaan van angiospermplanten, vooral één met opzichtige of kleurrijke delen

🇵🇹Portuguese

florescer

órgão reprodutivo de plantas angiospermas, especialmente aquelas com partes vistosas ou coloridas

🇷🇺Russian

цвести

репродуктивный орган покрытосеменных растений, особенно тот, который имеет эффектные или красочные части

India

🇮🇳Hindi

खिलना

आवृतबीजी पौधों का प्रजनन अंग, विशेष रूप से दिखावटी या रंगीन भागों वाला

🇧🇩Bengali

পুষ্প

এনজিওস্পার্ম উদ্ভিদের প্রজনন অঙ্গ বিশেষ করে একটি উজ্জ্বল বা রঙিন অংশবিশিষ্ট

🇮🇳Tamil

மலரும்

ஆஞ்சியோஸ்பெர்ம் தாவரங்களின் இனப்பெருக்க உறுப்பு குறிப்பாக கவர்ச்சியான அல்லது வண்ணமயமான பாகங்களைக் கொண்டுள்ளது

🇮🇳Telugu

మొగ్గ

యాంజియోస్పెర్మ్ మొక్కల పునరుత్పత్తి అవయవం ముఖ్యంగా ఆకర్షణీయమైన లేదా రంగురంగుల భాగాలను కలిగి ఉంటుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

उमलणे

एंजियोस्पर्म वनस्पतींचे पुनरुत्पादक अवयव विशेषत: आकर्षक किंवा रंगीत भाग असलेले

🇮🇳Gujarati

ફૂલ

એન્જીયોસ્પર્મ છોડનું પ્રજનન અંગ ખાસ કરીને દેખાતું અથવા રંગબેરંગી ભાગો ધરાવતું

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹೂವು

ಆಂಜಿಯೋಸ್ಪರ್ಮ್ ಸಸ್ಯಗಳ ಸಂತಾನೋತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ಅಂಗ ವಿಶೇಷವಾಗಿ ಆಕರ್ಷಕ ಅಥವಾ ವರ್ಣರಂಜಿತ ಭಾಗಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പുഷ്പം

ആൻജിയോസ്‌പെർം സസ്യങ്ങളുടെ പ്രത്യുത്പാദന അവയവം, പ്രത്യേകിച്ച് ആകർഷകമായതോ വർണ്ണാഭമായതോ ആയ ഭാഗങ്ങൾ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਖਿੜ

ਐਂਜੀਓਸਪਰਮ ਪੌਦਿਆਂ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਜਨਨ ਅੰਗ, ਖਾਸ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਇਕ ਜਿਸ ਦੇ ਦਿਖਾਵੇ ਵਾਲੇ ਜਾਂ ਰੰਗੀਨ ਹਿੱਸੇ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

کھلنا

انجیو اسپرم پودوں کا تولیدی عضو خاص طور پر ایک جس کے پرکشش یا رنگین حصے ہوتے ہیں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

开花

被子植物的生殖器官，尤指具有华丽或多彩部分的生殖器官

🇯🇵Japanese

花

被子植物の生殖器官、特に派手な部分やカラフルな部分を持つもの

🇰🇷Korean

꽃

속씨식물의 생식기관, 특히 화려하거나 화려한 부분을 가진 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

hoa

cơ quan sinh sản của thực vật hạt kín, đặc biệt là cơ quan có bộ phận sặc sỡ hoặc nhiều màu sắc

🇹🇭Thai

ดอก

อวัยวะสืบพันธุ์ของพืชดอกแองจิโอสเปิร์ม โดยเฉพาะส่วนที่มีลักษณะฉูดฉาดหรือมีสีสัน

🇮🇩Indonesian

mekar

organ reproduksi tumbuhan angiospermae terutama yang mempunyai bagian yang mencolok atau berwarna-warni

🇵🇭Filipino

namumulaklak

reproductive organ ng mga halamang angiosperm lalo na ang isang may pasikat o makulay na bahagi

🇲🇾Malay

berbunga

organ pembiakan tumbuhan angiosperma terutamanya yang mempunyai bahagian yang menonjol atau berwarna-warni

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

زهر

العضو التناسلي لنباتات كاسيات البذور، خاصة تلك التي تحتوي على أجزاء مبهرجة أو ملونة

🇮🇷Persian

شکوفه دادن

اندام زایشی گیاهان گل نباتی مخصوصاً آنژیوسپرم که دارای قسمت های خودنمایی یا رنگارنگ است

🇹🇷Turkish

çiçek

Kapalı tohumlu bitkilerin üreme organı, özellikle gösterişli veya renkli kısımlara sahip olanı

🇮🇱Hebrew

לִפְרוֹחַ

איבר רבייה של צמחי אנגיוספרם במיוחד כזה שיש לו חלקים ראוותניים או צבעוניים

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