English Online Dictionary. What means floral? What does floral mean?
English
Etymology
From French floral, from Latin flōrālis, from flōs (“flower”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈfloɹəl/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈflɔːɹəl/
- Rhymes: -ɔːɹəl
- Rhymes: -ɒɹəl
Adjective
floral (comparative more floral, superlative most floral)
- Of, pertaining to, or connected with flowers.
- floral arrangement
- floral tribute
- Portraying flowers, especially in a stylized way.
- floral motif
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Noun
floral (plural florals)
- A design involving flowers
- A perfume redolent of flowers
Anagrams
- all for, for all
Asturian
Adjective
floral (epicene, plural florales)
- floral (of or pertaining to flowers)
Related terms
- flor
Catalan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [fluˈɾal]
- IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [floˈɾal]
Adjective
floral m or f (masculine and feminine plural florals)
- floral
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flɔ.ʁal/
- Rhymes: -al
Adjective
floral (feminine florale, masculine plural floraux, feminine plural florales)
- floral
Further reading
- “floral”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aːl
Adjective
floral (strong nominative masculine singular floraler, not comparable)
- floral
Declension
Further reading
- “floral” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “floral” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
Mauritian Creole
Etymology
From French floral.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /floɰal/
Adjective
floral
- floral
Related terms
- fler
- fleri
- fleris
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin flōrālis, from flōs (“flower”). By surface analysis, flor + -al.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -al, -aw
- Hyphenation: flo‧ral
Adjective
floral m or f (plural florais, not comparable)
- floral
- Um vestido floral. ― A floral dress.
Further reading
- “floral”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French floral.
Adjective
floral m or n (feminine singular florală, masculine plural florali, feminine and neuter plural florale)
- floral
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin flōrālis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /floˈɾal/ [floˈɾal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: flo‧ral
Adjective
floral m or f (masculine and feminine plural florales)
- (relational) flower; floral (of or relating to the flower or flowers)
Related terms
Further reading
- “floral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28