Flor

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See also: flor, flor., and flôr

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfloːɐ̯/
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Etymology 1

From Dutch floers, a borrowing from French velours. Doublet of Velours.

Noun

Flor m (genitive Flors, plural Flore)

  1. nap, pile (kind of textile)
  2. veil
Usage notes
  • The word is most often seen in the compound Trauerflor (“black ribbon”).
Declension

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Etymology 2

From Middle High German vlōr, from Latin in flōre esse (“to be in bloom”).

Noun

Flor m (genitive Flors, plural Flore)

  1. bloom, flowering
  2. (rare) prosperity, success
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