Lirio (en. Lily)

/ˈli.ɾjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Ornamental plant with large flowers that belongs to the lily family.

The lily grows well in her garden due to good lighting.

El lirio crece bien en su jardín debido a la buena iluminación.

Genus of flowering plants that includes various species.

Lilies are highly valued in gardening for their beauty.

Los lirios son muy valorados en jardinería por su belleza.

Flower that symbolizes purity and innocence.

The lily is a flower that is frequently used in bridal bouquets.

El lirio es una flor que frecuentemente se usa en ramos de novia.

From the Latin 'lilium', a name that designates several species of plants in the genus Lilium.

lily in the path

Unexpected obstacle that arises in life.

lirio en el camino

lily family

Family of plants to which the lily belongs.

liliáceas

flower

Reproductive structure of plants that tend to be showy.

flor

garden

Area designated for cultivating plants.

jardín

A person who stands out for their beauty or delicacy.

She is a lily among the women in her group.

Ella es un lirio entre las mujeres de su grupo.

Referring to someone who is very delicate or sensitive.

Don't say that to him, he's a lily that gets offended easily.

No le digas eso, es un lirio que se ofende fácil.