De bloem
Example: De bloem in de tuin is erg mooi.
Definition
"De bloem" refers to the flower, which is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants, often colorful and fragrant, typically growing in gardens or nature, as in the example phrase "De bloem in de tuin is erg mooi."
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de bloem" literally means "the flower." The word "bloem" comes from Middle Dutch "bloeme," which is related to Old High German "bluoma," both meaning flower. Did you know? The word shares roots with the English word "bloom," reflecting the blossoming nature of flowers.
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"De bloem" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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