Meaning of houseplant | Babel Free
/ˈhaʊsˌplænt/Definitions
- A plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes.
- A variety of plant that is especially suited to such cultivation, or that is frequently grown in such settings.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Zimmerpflanze
Suomi
huonekasvi
Français
plante d'intérieur
Italiano
pianta da appartamento
한국어
실내용화초
Nederlands
kamerplant
Polski
roślina doniczkowa
Русский
ко́мнатное расте́ние
Svenska
krukväxt
Examples
“Herbert thought that adding some houseplants would brighten up his desk.”
“"I always thought a begonia was a houseplant!" exclaimed Sue, staring at the towering tropical specimen.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.