maple-leaf

A noun referring to the leaf of a maple tree, which is widely recognized as the national emblem of Canada.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa la hoja del arce, ampliamente reconocida como emblema nacional de Canadá.

1. National emblem of Canada A2 formal

   A stylized leaf of the maple tree, widely recognized as the national symbol of Canada.

   • The maple leaf is prominently featured on the Canadian flag.
   • Many souvenirs sold in Canada are decorated with the maple leaf.
   • The maple leaf is a proud symbol of Canadian identity.

   🇪🇸Hoja de arce (emblema nacional de Canadá)

2. Botanical leaf A1 formal

   The leaf of a maple tree, typically having a distinctive palmate shape with several pointed lobes.

   • In autumn, the maple leaf turns brilliant shades of red and orange.
   • He pressed a maple leaf between the pages of his book.
   • The children collected colorful maple leaves for their art project.

   🇪🇸Hoja de arce

• maple-leaves plural form
• maple-leaves' possessive plural form
• maple-leaf's possessive singular form