🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

화단

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hwadan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Parterre/pɑːrˈtɛər/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"정원 중앙에는 아름다운 기하학적 화단이 조성되어 있다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A level section of a garden with paths between formal beds of plants, flowers, or low shrubs.

    "The grand estate featured a meticulously maintained parterre blooming with vibrant seasonal flowers."
  2. 2

    The ground floor of a theater auditorium, specifically the rear part of the stalls.

    "They purchased tickets for seats in the parterre to be close to the stage action."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French phrase 'par terre', meaning 'on the ground'. Originally entering the English lexicon in the late 17th century from landscape architecture, it referred to a level space in a garden occupied by ornamental arrangement of flower beds.

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