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    Violetas (en. Violets)

    /bjoˈletas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Herbaceous plant of the genus Viola that produces violet-colored flowers.
    Violets are common in gardens during spring.
    Las violetas son comunes en los jardines durante la primavera.
    Color that resembles the flowers of the violet.
    She wore a violet-colored dress to the party.
    Ella llevó un vestido de color violetas a la fiesta.
    Fruit of the violet, sometimes used in decorations.
    The bouquets of violets decorated the hall.
    Los ramos de violetas decoraban el salón.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'viola', meaning 'violet'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to give violets
    To make an offering or show appreciation to someone through flowers.
    dar violetas
    to harvest violets
    To collect or enjoy the fruits of an effort or work.
    cosechar violetas
    the time of the violets
    It refers to spring when these flowers bloom.
    el tiempo de las violetas

    Related Words

    violet
    Color between blue and purple, associated with the flower.
    violeta
    flower
    Reproductive structure of plants that is usually colorful.
    flor
    garden
    Terrace or outdoor space intended for the cultivation of plants and flowers.
    jardín

    Slang Meanings

    Expression of love or affection, often symbolized by the giving of violets.
    I gave her violets to show how much I care.
    Le regalé violetas para mostrarle cuánto me importa.
    Use of 'violetas' to refer to people who are sensitive or romantic.
    She has always been very violet in her emotions.
    Ella siempre ha sido muy violeta en sus emociones.