Ramo (en. Bouquet)

/ˈramo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Part of a plant that grows from the trunk or another branch.
The tree has a very large branch that extends towards the sky.
El árbol tiene un ramo muy grande que se extiende hacia el cielo.
A set of flowers that are often given as a gift.
I bought her a bouquet of roses for her birthday.
Le compré un ramo de rosas para su cumpleaños.
Division or specialization of a field of study or activity.
He studies the field of biology at university.
Estudia el ramo de la biología en la universidad.

Etymology

From the Latin 'ramus', which means branch.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bouquet of flowers
An ornamental set of flowers, often used as a gift.
ramo de flores
research area
Specific area of study within a broader discipline.
ramo de investigación
in the field
That is in growth or development.
en ramo

Related Words

branch
Part of a plant that extends from the trunk.
rama
flower
Reproduction of plants that contains sexual organs.
flor
sprout
New growth of a plant.
brote

Slang Meanings

An area of activity or specialization at work.
She is in the field of technology.
Ella está en el ramo de la tecnología.
Time period during which something is intense or active.
We are in the peak sales season.
Estamos en el ramo de la temporada alta de ventas.