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floret

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English

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Florets of a sunflower

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Etymology

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From Old French florete, diminutive of flor (flower). Doublet of fleuret and floweret.

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Noun

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floret (plural florets)

  1. A small flower, especially one of a cluster in a composite flower.

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Anagrams

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Catalan

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Catalan Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ca

Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian fioretto.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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floret m (plural florets)

  1. (fencing) foil

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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floret f (plural floretten, diminutive floretje n)

  1. (fencing) foil

Further reading

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  • floret” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Indonesian

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Noun

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floret (first-person possessive floretku, second-person possessive floretmu, third-person possessive floretnya)

  1. foil

Kashubian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Florett.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈflɔ.rɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɛt
  • Syllabification: flo‧ret

Noun

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floret m inan

  1. (fencing) foil

Further reading

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  • floret”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Latin

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Verb

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flōret

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of flōreō

Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Florett, from French fleuret, from Italian fioretto.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈflɔ.rɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɛt
  • Syllabification: flo‧ret

Noun

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floret m inan

  1. (fencing) foil

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
nouns

Further reading

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  • floret in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • floret in Polish dictionaries at PWN