viooltje — meaning in English

English meaning

• pansy noun A small cultivated garden flower with broad, often multicoloured petals.
• violet noun A small plant with fragrant purple or blue flowers, or the flower itself.

Senses

viooltje is used for these senses in English:

• pansy A cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species Viola tricolor.
• violet A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers.

pansy — full definition

1. noun A small cultivated garden flower with broad, often multicoloured petals.
2. noun An informal, often dismissive term for a timid or weak person.

violet — full definition

1. noun A small plant with fragrant purple or blue flowers, or the flower itself.
2. noun A bluish-purple colour, named after the flower.
3. adj Of a bluish-purple colour.

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