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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFlower-bed
/ˈflaʊər bɛd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A plot of ground in which flowers are cultivated.
"The garden was filled with vibrant colors, thanks to the well-maintained flower-bed." - 2
A decorative area in a garden or yard where flowers are planted.
"She decided to plant tulips in the flower-bed to brighten up the entrance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'flower-bed' is a compound noun formed from 'flower', which originates from the Old English 'flōwre', and 'bed', derived from the Old English 'bedda'. The combination reflects the practice of cultivating flowers in a designated area, evolving in usage since the 16th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Flower-bed" is said worldwide
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parterre de fleurs
Transliteration: par-ter de fleur
"Le jardin était rempli de couleurs vives grâce au parterre de fleurs."
Blumenbeet
Transliteration: Bloo-men-bayt
"Der Garten war dank des Blumenbeets voller lebendiger Farben."
aiuola
Transliteration: ai-u-o-la
"Il giardino era pieno di colori vivaci grazie all'aiuola."
parterre de flores
Transliteration: par-ter de flo-res
"El jardín estaba lleno de colores vibrantes gracias al parterre de flores."
canteiro de flores
Transliteration: can-tei-ro de flo-res
"O jardim estava cheio de cores vibrantes graças ao canteiro de flores."
फूलों का बिस्तर
Transliteration: phoolon ka bistar
"बगीचे में फूलों का बिस्तर रंग-बिरंगे फूलों से भरा था।"
花坛
Transliteration: huātán
"花园因花坛而充满了生机。"
꽃밭
Transliteration: kkotbat
"정원은 꽃밭 덕분에 생동감 넘쳤다."
花壇
Transliteration: kadan
"庭は花壇のおかげで色とりどりだった。"
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