🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Weiße Blume

Pronunciation / Transliteration: vaɪsə ˈbluːmə

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
White Flower/waɪt ˈflaʊər/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Garten war voller weißer Blumen."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A flower that is predominantly white in color.

    "The garden was filled with white flowers, creating a serene atmosphere."
  2. 2

    A term used metaphorically to describe purity or innocence.

    "She was regarded as a white flower in the community, untouched by the world's corruption."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'white flower' combines the Old English 'hwita', meaning bright or clear, and 'flōwer', derived from the Proto-Germanic '*flōwō', which referred to the bloom of a plant. The phrase has evolved to denote various species of flowers that are characterized by their white petals, symbolizing purity and innocence.

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