flowerpot

English

Etymology

From flower +‎ pot.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈflaʊɚˌpɑt/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈflaʊəˌpɒt/

Noun

flowerpot (plural flowerpots)

1. A pot filled with soil in which plants are grown.
   • 1914, Louis Joseph Vance, Nobody, chapter I:

     Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, with (by way of local colour) on one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust […].

Translations

a container in which plants are grown

• Albanian: saksi
• Arabic: أَصِيص‎ الزُّهُور‎ m (ʾaṣīṣ az-zuhūr), أَصِيص‎ m (ʾaṣīṣ)
• Aramaic:

  Jewish: אֲצִיצָא‎ (ʾăṣīṣā)

• Armenian: ծաղկաման (hy) (całkaman)
• Aromanian: săcsie f
• Azerbaijani: dibçək (az)
• Belarusian: (кветкавы) гаршчо́к m (harščók)
• Bulgarian: саксѝя f (saksìja)
• Catalan: test (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 花盆 (zh) (huāpén)

• Czech: květináč (cs), kořenáč m
• Danish: urtepotte (da) c
• Dutch: bloempot (nl) m
• Esperanto: florpoto
• Faroese: urtapottur m
• Finnish: kukkaruukku (fi)
• French: pot (fr) à (fr) fleurs (fr) m
• Galician: testo (gl) m
• Georgian: საყვავილე (saq̇vavile), ყვავილის ქოთანი (q̇vavilis kotani)
• German: Blumentopf (de) m
• Greek: γλάστρα (el) f (glástra)
• Hungarian: virágcserép (hu)
• Italian: vaso (it) da (it) fiori (it) m
• Japanese: 植木鉢 (ja) (うえきばち, uekibachi)
• Kazakh: құмыра (kk) (qumıra), қыш құмыра (qış qumıra)
• Korean: 화분 (ko) (hwabun)
• Kyrgyz: кумура (ky) (kumura), карапа (ky) (karapa)

• Latin: tēsta (la) f
• Macedonian: саксија f (saksija)
• Navajo: chʼil bee sikání, chʼil bee naazkání
• Norman: pot à flieurs m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: blomsterpotte m, f

  Nynorsk: blomepotte f, blomsterpotte f

• Persian: گلدان‎ (fa) (goldân)
• Polish: doniczka (pl) f
• Portuguese: vaso de flores m
• Romanian: ghiveci (ro) n, vas de flori n, sacsie f
• Russian: (цвето́чный) горшо́к (ru) m (goršók)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: цве̏ћња̄к m, цвје̏ћња̄к m, са̀ксија f

  Roman: cvȅćnjāk m, cvjȅćnjāk m, sàksija (sh) f

• Slovak: kvetináč m
• Slovene: (cvetlični) lonec (sl) m
• Spanish: maceta (es) f, matero m (Venezuela), plantera f (Northeastern Argentina, Paraguay), potera f (Colombian Atlantic Coast), tiesto (es) m (Puerto Rico, Spain)
• Swedish: blomkruka (sv) c
• Tagalog: yanga, paso
• Tajik: гулдон (guldon)
• Thai: กระถางดอกไม้ (grà-tǎang-dɔ̀ɔk-máai), กระถางต้นไม้ (grà-tǎang-dtôn-máai)
• Turkish:

  Arabic: ساقسی‎ (saksı)

  Latin: saksı (tr)

• Ukrainian: (квітковий) го́рщик (uk) m (hórščyk), горщо́к m (horščók), горне́ць (uk) m (hornécʹ)
• Uzbek: guldon (uz)
• Vietnamese: chậu (vi) hoa (vi)
• Yiddish: בלומענטאָפּ‎ m (blumentop)