flore
See also: Flore
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Flōra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flɔʁ/
Audio: (file)
Noun
flore f (countable and uncountable, plural flores)
- (uncountable) flora (plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.)
- Coordinate term: faune
- la flore et la faune ― flora and fauna
- (countable) flora (a book describing the plants of a country, etc.)
- (uncountable) flora (the microorganisms that inhabit some parts of the body)
- la flore intestinale ― gut flora
Further reading
- “flore”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflɔ.re/
- Rhymes: -ɔre
- Hyphenation: flò‧re
Noun
flore f
- plural of flora
Latin
Noun
flōre
- ablative singular of flōs
Verb
flōrē
- second-person singular present active imperative of flōreō
Middle English
Noun
flore
- alternative form of flor
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfloː.re/
Noun
flōre
- inflection of flōr:
- nominative plural
- accusative singular/plural
- genitive/dative singular
Spanish
Verb
flore
- inflection of florar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative