Flor

See also: flor, flor., and flôr

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈflor]

Proper noun

Flor m anim (female equivalent Florová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Further reading

  • Flor”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfloːɐ̯/
  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch floers, a borrowing from French velours. Doublet of Velours.

Noun

Flor m (strong, genitive Flors, plural Flore)

  1. nap, pile (kind of textile)
  2. veil
Usage notes
  • The word is most often seen in the compound Trauerflor (black ribbon).
Declension

Etymology 2

From Middle High German vlōr, from Latin in flōre esse (to be in bloom).

Noun

Flor m (strong, genitive Flors, plural Flore)

  1. bloom, flowering
  2. (rare) prosperity, success
Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From flor (flower).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfloɾ/ [ˈfloɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: Flor

Proper noun

Flor f

  1. a female given name

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Flor, from flor (flower).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈfloɾ/ [ˈfloɾ]
    • IPA(key): (more-native sounding) /ˈploɾ/ [ˈploɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: Flor

Proper noun

Flor (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. a female given name from Spanish