lily in French
lily in French is lys, lis — lily means a plant of the genus Lilium, grown for its large, often trumpet-shaped flowers, or a similar-looking flowering plant.
lily in French
lys
Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.
lis
Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.
What does "lily" mean?
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noun A plant of the genus Lilium, grown for its large, often trumpet-shaped flowers, or a similar-looking flowering plant.
"Lilies filled the vase on the altar."
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lily in a sentence
- Lilies filled the vase on the altar.
- Water lilies floated across the pond.
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What is "lily" in French?
"lily" in French is lys, lis. lily means: A plant of the genus Lilium, grown for its large, often trumpet-shaped flowers, or a similar-looking flowering plant.
How do you use "lily" in a sentence?
Example: "Lilies filled the vase on the altar." In French, "lily" is lys, lis.
Are there other ways to say "lily" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "lily": lys, lis.
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