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    Vase (en. Vase)

    /ˈvase/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Decorative objects generally made of glass, ceramic, or metal, used to hold flowers.
    The glass vase on the table is full of roses.
    El vase de cristal en la mesa está lleno de rosas.
    A container, often in an artistic shape, used to display flowers or plants.
    I bought a beautiful vase for the centerpiece.
    Compré un hermoso vase para el centro de mesa.
    A container that can serve various purposes, including storing water or as a centerpiece in home decor.
    The clay vase adds a rustic touch to the room.
    El vase de barro añade un toque rústico a la habitación.

    Etymology

    From the French 'vase', which comes from the Latin 'vasis', meaning 'container'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    empty the vase
    To get rid of dead flowers and clean the container.
    vaciar el vase
    put flowers in a vase
    To place fresh flowers inside a decorative container.
    poner flores en un vase
    vase of flowers
    A container specifically used to hold flowers.
    vase de flores

    Related Words

    jar
    A container similar to a vase, but longer and narrower.
    jarrón
    flower vase
    A container for flowers, similar to a vase.
    florero
    decoration
    The art or method of beautifying a space with objects like a vase.
    decoración

    Slang Meanings

    Referring to a person who is fragile or weak.
    Don't be a vase, face it bravely.
    No seas un vase, enfréntalo con valentía.
    Used to describe someone who stays still or does nothing in one place.
    Stop being a vase and help your friends.
    Deja de ser un vase y ayuda a tus amigos.