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Veilchen — meaning in English

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English meaning

violet noun A small plant with fragrant purple or blue flowers, or the flower itself.

Senses

Veilchen is used for these senses in English:

black eye A periorbital hematoma; a visible bruise surrounding a person's eye; an assault causing such a bruise; the eye involved.
violet A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers.

violet — full definition

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

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

blaues Auge violett Violett