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spatulate

/ˈspætʃ.ə.lət/

Traduction: Qualifie quelque chose qui a la forme d'une spatule : large et arrondi à l'extrémité, s'amincissant vers la base.

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adjective

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈspætʃ.ə.lət/

Describes something that is shaped like a spatula, being broad and rounded at the end and tapering towards the base.

  • 🇫🇷Qualifie quelque chose qui a la forme d'une spatule : large et arrondi à l'extrémité, s'amincissant vers la base.
  1. Leaf shape C2 formal

    Describing a leaf that has a broad, rounded tip and a narrow, tapering base, resembling a spatula.

    • The plant has spatulate leaves that are common in rosette formations.
    • Botanists identified the species by its distinctive spatulate leaf shape.
    • The spatulate leaves of the daisy family are easy to recognize.

    🇫🇷feuille spatulée

  • more spatulate comparative form
  • most spatulate superlative form