Gelsomina (en. Gelsomina)
[ʒɛlzoˈmina]
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Flower with a sweet and pleasant scent, often used in perfumery.
The garden was filled with gelsominas in spring.
Le jardin était rempli de gelsominas au printemps.
Climbing plant, also known as star jasmine.
She planted gelsominas along the trellis.
Elle a planté des gelsominas le long du treillis.
Etymology
Derived from the Italian 'gelsomino', which itself comes from the Arabic 'yasamin'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
A fragrance of gelsomina
Evokes a sweet and enchanting lightness.
Un parfum de gelsomina
Garden of gelsominas
Refers to a green space filled with this flower.
Jardin de gelsominas
Melody of gelsomina
Suggests a poetic and romantic atmosphere.
Mélodie de gelsomina
Related Words
jasmine
A fragrant plant of the same family.
jasmin
aroma
Olfactory quality of a substance, often sweet or floral.
arôme
perfume
Mixture of aromatic substances often extracted from flowers.
parfum
Slang Meanings
A beautiful woman with a particular charm.
She has that gelsomina look, captivating and alluring.
Elle a ce look de gelsomina, captivante et séduisante.
Someone who brings joy and beauty to an environment.
Her presence is like a gelsomina in a room.
Sa présence est comme une gelsomina dans une pièce.