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    Macetas (en. Flower pots)

    /maˈsetas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Containers used for growing plants.
    Ceramic flowerpots are very popular in gardens.
    Las macetas de cerámica son muy populares en los jardines.
    Objects that are used to enhance home decoration with plants.
    She bought several colored flowerpots for her house.
    Ella compró varias macetas de colores para su casa.
    They are used in gardening for the cultivation of flowers and plants.
    The flowerpots must have good drainage for the healthy growth of the plants.
    Las macetas deben tener un buen drenaje para el crecimiento saludable de las plantas.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish 'maceta', which refers to a container for plants.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be like a flowerpot
    To be inactive or doing nothing.
    estar como una maceta

    Related Words

    flowerpot
    A single container for planting.
    maceta
    garden
    A land designated for the cultivation of plants.
    jardín
    vase
    Container for holding flowers.
    florero

    Slang Meanings

    A person who is inactive or passive.
    At the meeting, Juan was like a flowerpot, without giving his opinion.
    En la reunión, Juan estaba como una maceta, sin opinar.
    Someone who decorates without having much value in a conversation.
    Don't just be a flowerpot, participate more in the conversation.
    No seas solo una maceta, participa más en la conversación.