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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFlower arrangement
/ˈflaʊ.ər əˌreɪndʒ.mənt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The art or act of organizing and designing cut flowers and plant foliage in vases, baskets, or other containers for aesthetic display.
"She took a masterclass in Japanese flower arrangement to improve her interior decorating skills." - 2
A finished composition or grouping of flowers arranged together.
"A magnificent flower arrangement sat at the center of the wedding reception banquet table."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English 'flour' (from Old French 'flour', ultimately from Latin 'flos', meaning blossom or flower) combined with 'arrangement', stemming from Old French 'arrangier' (from 'a-' plus 'rang', meaning row or rank). The compound noun gained prominent usage in the late 19th and 20th centuries with the commercialization of floriculture and interior design aesthetics.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Flower arrangement" is said worldwide
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arrangement floral
Transliteration: a-zhanzh-man flo-ral
"Elle a créé un magnifique arrangement floral pour la cérémonie."
Blumenarrangement
Transliteration: blu-men-a-ran-zhé-ment
"Das Blumenarrangement auf dem Tisch passte perfekt zur Dekoration."
composizione floreale
Transliteration: kom-po-zi-tjo-ne flo-re-a-le
"La composizione floreale ha reso la stanza molto più accogliente."
arreglo floral
Transliteration: a-rre-glo flo-ral
"El arreglo floral del altar era impresionante."
arranjo floral
Transliteration: a-ran-zhu flo-raw
"O arranjo floral trouxe cor e vida para a sala de estar."
फूलों की सजावट
Transliteration: phoolon ki sajaavat
"शादी के हॉल में फूलों की सजावट बहुत सुंदर थी।"
插花
Transliteration: chā huā
"她对插花艺术有着浓厚的兴趣。"
꽃꽂이
Transliteration: kkot-kkoji
"그녀는 우아한 꽃꽂이 기술을 가지고 있다."
生け花
Transliteration: ikebana
"彼女は日本の伝統的な生け花を習っている。"
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