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Meaning of forsythia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[fɔːˈsajθijə]

Definitions

Any of several shrubs, of the genus Forsythia, native to Asia and Eastern Europe, that are cultivated for their yellow flowers, which bloom in early spring.

Equivalents

Bosanski forzitija
Čeština zlatice
Deutsch Forsythie
Español forsitia
Suomi onnenpensas
Français forsythia
Hrvatski forzitija
한국어 개나리
Polski forsycja
Română forsiția
Русский форзи́ция
Српски forzitija
Tiếng Việt liên kiều

Examples

“They heard laughing then, and looked up to see Ann and Bell coming down the street toward them. Ann had plucked a twig of forsythia, and was trying to arrange it in her hair. "Take that off!" Bell was saying. "It's got bugs crawling on it!"”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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