blossom

• Substantiv, das eine Blüte oder die Gesamtheit der Blüten bezeichnet, besonders an einem Obstbaum oder Strauch. Es kann auch den Zustand des Blühens meinen.

A noun referring to a flower or a mass of flowers, especially on a fruit tree or bush.

1. Flower of a plantA2formal

   The flower or flowers of a plant, especially of a fruit tree.

   Blüte

   • The cherry blossoms are in full bloom this week.
   • Bees gather nectar from the apple blossoms.
   • The tree is covered in beautiful pink blossoms.

   Synonymebloomefflorescenceflower

2. Period of floweringB1formal

   The state or time of flowering.

   Blütezeit

   • The orchard is at its peak blossom in early spring.
   • The blossoms last for only a few weeks.
   • We visited Japan during the cherry blossom season.

   Synonymeanthesisbloomefflorescenceflorescenceflowering

• Verb, das den Prozess des Aufblühens, der Entwicklung oder des Gedeihens bezeichnet, oft mit positiver, anziehender Konnotation.

A verb used to indicate the process of developing, maturing, or flourishing, often in a positive or attractive way.

1. B1formal

   To produce flowers or bloom, especially in plants.

   Blühen

   • The cherry trees blossom in early spring.
   • These roses blossom beautifully in the garden.
   • The plant blossoms only after a period of cold weather.

   Synonymebloomeffloresceflower

2. Develop or flourishB2formal

   To develop, mature, or become successful in a positive way.

   Aufblühen

   • Her talent blossomed after years of practice.
   • The small town blossomed into a bustling city.
   • Their friendship blossomed during the summer camp.

   Synonymebloomdevelopflourishgrowmatureprogressprosperthrive

   Antonymedeclinedeterioratefadestagnatewither

Phrasal-Variantenblossom out