Meaning of Myrtle | Babel Free
ˈmɜːtl̩Definitions
- A female given name from English.
- An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus, native to southern Europe and north Africa.
- Cyrilla species.
- A dark green shade that resembles the color of Myrtus leaves.
Equivalents
Български
мирта
Čeština
myrta
Deutsch
Myrte
Suomi
myrtti
Français
myrte
עברית
הדס
Magyar
mirtusz
Bahasa Indonesia
wilis
Italiano
mirto
日本語
ギンバイカ
ქართული
მირტი
Kurdî
murad
Latina
myrtus
Македонски
мирта
Bahasa Melayu
murad
Nederlands
Mirte
Polski
mirt
پښتو
ماڼو
Română
mirt
Русский
мирт
Slovenščina
mirta
Svenska
myrten
Kiswahili
mhadasi
Examples
“In the Middle Ages pulverized myrtle leaves were applied to the body as a sexual stimulation.”
“Myrtle Hazard Lindsay walked up to the bust, and kissed its marble forehead, saying, "This is the face of my Guardian Angel!"”
“"My husband used to say that girls with flower names fade fast." It was Myrtle who said this one day, out of the blue, and for some reason it made them all go weak with laughter.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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