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lavender

/ˈlæv.ən.də/

/ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/

lavendernoun

lavenders

/ˈlæv.ən.də/

/ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/

Translations

лаванда

The lavender in the garden is in full bloom.

Лаванда в саду в полном цвету.

Definitions

A small aromatic evergreen shrub of the mint family, with narrow leaves and bluish-purple flowers, used in perfumery and medicine.

The garden was filled with the soothing scent of lavender.

A pale bluish-purple color.

She chose a dress in a soft shade of lavender for the wedding.

The dried flowers or essential oil of the lavender plant, used for scenting clothes or rooms.

She placed sachets of dried lavender in the drawers to keep the linens fresh.

Synonyms

lavender plant

lavenderadjective

more lavender

Comp.

most lavender

Super.

/ˈlæv.ɪn.də/

/ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/

Translations

лавандовый

She wore a lavender dress to the party.

Она надела лавандовое платье на вечеринку.

Additional translations

фиолетовый

сиреневый

Definitions

Of a pale purple color, similar to that of the lavender flower.

She wore a lavender dress that matched the spring flowers perfectly.

Synonyms

lavenderverb

lavendered

Past Simple

lavendered

Past Participle

lavendering

Gerund

/ˈlæv.ən.də/

/ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/

Rare and chiefly historical; means ‘to scent or freshen with lavender’.

Definitions

To perfume, freshen, or launder (something) with lavender or lavender water.

They lavendered the sheets before guests arrived.

Synonyms

color

dye

tint

imbue (with lavender)

perfume

scent