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flowering

UK
/ˈflaʊ.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈflaʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Translations

floweringnoun
flowerings
pl
The flowering of the cherry trees is a beautiful sight in spring.
La floraison des cerisiers est un spectacle magnifique au printemps.
épanouissementAu sens figuré, pour une période de développement ou d’essor.
The Renaissance was a flowering of art and culture in Europe.
La Renaissance fut un épanouissement de l’art et de la culture en Europe.
Synonyms
blooming
blossoming
maturation
development
flourishing
floweringgerund / present participle
UK
/ˈflaʊ.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈflaʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
More precise classification: present participle functioning adjectivally.
florissantAu sens figuré, pour une période de croissance ou de prospérité.
The flowering economy led to increased job opportunities and prosperity.
L’économie florissante a entraîné une augmentation des emplois et de la prospérité.
fleuriAu sens littéral, pour une plante ou un arbre en fleurs.
The flowering cherry trees added a burst of color to the garden.
Les cerisiers fleuris ont ajouté une touche de couleur au jardin.
Synonyms
blossoming
blooming
flourishing
prospering
thriving
flowerverb

flowering

Gerund

flowered
Past Simple
flowered
Past Participle
flowering
Gerund
UK
/ˈflaʊ.ə/
US
/ˈflaʊ.ɚ/
fleurirAu sens propre.
The cherry trees began to flower in early spring.
Les cerisiers ont commencé à fleurir au début du printemps.
s'épanouirAu sens figuré.
Her talent for painting truly flowered during her time at art school.
Son talent pour la peinture s’est vraiment épanoui pendant ses études d’art.
Synonyms
bloom
blossom
flourish
develop
thrive

Definitions

floweringnoun
The process by which a plant produces flowers.
The flowering of the cherry trees is a beautiful sight in spring.
A period or state of development or growth, especially one that is flourishing or thriving.
The Renaissance was a flowering of art and culture in Europe.
floweringgerund / present participle
Producing flowers; in bloom.
The flowering cherry trees added a burst of color to the garden.
Characterized by or having a period of growth and development.
The flowering economy led to increased job opportunities and prosperity.
flowerverb
To produce flowers; to bloom.
The cherry trees began to flower in early spring.
To develop fully; to reach a peak of development or achievement.
Her talent for painting truly flowered during her time at art school.
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