🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

꽃병

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kkotbyeong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Vase/vɑːz/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀는 탁자에 꽃병을 올려놓았다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    An open container used for holding cut flowers or as an ornamental object.

    "She placed the fresh roses in a crystal vase."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word entered English in the late 17th century from French, which inherited it from Latin vas, meaning vessel. The root ultimately traces back to Proto-Indo-European *wa(d)h-, referring to a wide variety of receptacles used for holding liquids or plants.

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