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flowerbed
English
Alternative forms
- flower bed
Etymology
From flower +? bed.
Pronunciation
Noun
flowerbed (plural flowerbeds)
- A part of a garden or park where flowers are grown.
Translations
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parterre
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French parterre (“on the ground”), from par (“on”) + terre (“ground”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /p???t??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /p????t??/
- Rhymes: -??(?)
- Hyphenation: par?terre
Noun
parterre (plural parterres)
- (horticulture) A flowerbed, particularly an elevated one.
- (horticulture) A garden with paths between such flowerbeds.
- (theater) A part of the section of theater seats located on the ground floor, on the same level as the orchestra.
- That was Selwyn's first encounter with the Ruthvens. A short time afterward at the opera Gerald dragged him into a parterre to say something amiable to one of the amiable débutante Craig girls—and Selwyn found himself again facing Alixe.
- The part of the ground-floor section nearest the orchestra and the stage; the stalls.
- (Britain) The part of the ground-floor section behind the stalls and underneath the galleries; the pit.
- (theater, by extension) That part of a theater audience seated in the parterre, sometimes regarded as belonging to a lower social class.
- (US, New York) An apartment balcony.
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French parterre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p?r?t??.r?/
- Hyphenation: par?ter?re
- Rhymes: -??r?
Noun
parterre m or n (plural parterres or parterren)
- ground floor
- Synonym: begane grond
- parterre, flowerbed
- parterre, level garden with flowerbeds
Derived terms
- parterretrap
French
Etymology
From Middle French [Term?]. Equivalent to par +? terre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa?.t??/
- Hyphenation: par?terre
Noun
parterre m (plural parterres)
- part of a garden that is divided into flowerbeds
- the part of a theater between the stalls and the rear
- (by extension) the members of a theater audience seated in the parterre
- (by analogy) an assembly or group of people
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French parterre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa??tere/, [pa??t?e.re]
Noun
parterre m (plural parterres)
- Flowerbed
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