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lily

/ˈlɪli/

Translations

lilynoun

lilies

/ˈlɪli/

The garden was filled with the sweet scent of blooming lilies.

Le jardin était rempli du doux parfum des lys en fleurs.

Additional translations

lisForme botanique ou plus littéraire.

Synonyms

lilyadjective

Attributive use meaning “of or relating to lilies”.

de lysPour exprimer l’idée de ressemblance ou de rapport avec le lys.

The pond was covered with lily pads.

L'étang était couvert de feuilles de nénuphar.

Synonyms

lilynoun

A type of flowering plant known for its large, prominent flowers, often with a pleasant fragrance, belonging to the genus Lilium.

The garden was filled with the sweet scent of blooming lilies.

A symbol of purity and refined beauty, often used in art and literature.

In the painting, the lily represented the innocence of the young girl.

A stylised or ornamental representation of a lily, especially the heraldic fleur-de-lis.

The royal banner was embroidered with a golden lily at its centre.

lilyadjective

Of, relating to, or resembling a lily.

The pond was covered with lily pads.