sprig

• Существительное, обозначающее небольшую ветку или побег растения, часто текущего или прошлогоднего прироста, или декоративный узор, напоминающий веточку с листьями или цветами.

A noun referring to a small branch or shoot of a plant, often from the current or previous year's growth, or an ornamental design resembling a spray of leaves or flowers.

1. Small branch or shootB1formal

   A small branch or division of a branch, especially a terminal division, usually from the current or preceding year's growth.

   Веточка

   • She added a sprig of rosemary to the dish for flavor.
   • The gardener trimmed a sprig from the rose bush.
   • He wore a sprig of holly in his lapel during the holidays.

   Синонимыbranchletoffshootshootspraysprouttwig

2. Ornamental designB2formal

   An ornament or decorative pattern that resembles a spray of leaves or flowers.

   Веточка (орнамент)

   • The antique vase was decorated with a delicate sprig of flowers.
   • Her dress featured an embroidered sprig of lavender.
   • The wallpaper had a repeating sprig pattern.

   Синонимыspray