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The German word for flower is
Blume





flower

Gender

The gender of Blume is feminine. E.g. die Blume.

Plural

The plural of Blume is Blumen.

German Definition


flower
     Substantiv:
     [1] Blume
     [2] die Blüte
     [3a] ein Zustand von besonderer Aktivität
     [3b] eine Zeit/ ein Zeitraum von besonderer Aktivität
     [4] Individuen, deren besondere Qualitäten aus der Masse herausragen
          [1] The flowers are gone.
            Die Blumen gibt es nicht mehr.
          [2] "It has small white flowers, can reach as much as two feet in height, and forms dense clumps."



Translations for flower and their definitions

Blume
     n-f. (botany) flower, blossom (colorful, conspicuous reproductive structure(s) of an angiosperm)
          Insekten helfen Blumen bei der Reproduktion. - Insects help flowers reproduce.
          Die breite Varietät an Blumensorten faszinierte die Menschen schon lange - The wide range of different kinds of flowers has fascinated man for ages.
     n-f. (loosely colloquial usually in the plural) plant, houseplant (plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes)
     n-f. (chemistry) efflorescence (formation of a powdery surface on crystals)
     n-f. (heraldry) flower (symbol representing a flower)
          Blumen sind häufig ein Bestandteil von Symbolen auf Flaggen und Wappen - Flowers are often a building block of symbols on flags.
          Die Blume, welche England symbolisiert, ist die rote Rose - The flower which symbolizes England is the red rose.
     n-f. (hunting) tail, scut (short, erect tail of a hare)
     n-f. nose, bouquet (scent of a particular wine)
     n-f. , passage=Sehr zu unterscheiden ist die eigentliche Blume des Weins von mancher Trauben-Art, von dem sogenannten Bodengefährt, oder dem besondern anfänglich in der Regel unangenehmen Beigeschmack, wel
     n-f. head (foam that forms on top of beer)


Blühen
     n. (gerund of blühen); blossoming, blooming
     v. to blossom or bloom
     v. to thrive or flourish


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