flowerpot

flowerpot

English

Etymology

From flower +‎ pot.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈflaʊɚˌpɑt/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈflaʊəˌpɒt/

Noun

flowerpot (plural flowerpots)

1. A pot filled with soil in which plants are grown.
   • 1914, Louis Joseph Vance, chapter I, in Nobody, New York, N.Y.: George H[enry] Doran Company, published 1915, OCLC 40817384:

     Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, with (by way of local colour) on one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust […].

Translations

a container in which plants are grown

Albanian: saksi (sq) Arabic: أَصِيص‎ الزُّهُور‎ m (ʾaṣīṣ az-zuhūr), أَصِيص‎ m (ʾaṣīṣ) Aramaic: Jewish: אֲצִיצָא‎ (ʾăṣīṣā) Armenian: ծաղկաման (hy) (całkaman) Aromanian: săcsie f Azerbaijani: dibçək (az) Belarusian: (кветкавы) гаршчо́к m (harščók) Bulgarian: саксѝя f (saksìja) Catalan: test (ca) m Chinese: Mandarin: 花盆 (zh) (huāpén) Czech: květináč (cs), kořenáč m Danish: urtepotte (da) c Dutch: bloempot (nl) m Esperanto: florpoto Faroese: urtapottur m Finnish: kukkaruukku (fi) French: pot de fleur (fr) m Galician: testo (gl) m Georgian: საყვავილე (saq̇vavile), ყვავილის ქოთანი (q̇vavilis kotani) German: Blumentopf (de) m Greek: γλάστρα (el) f (glástra) Hungarian: virágcserép (hu) Italian: vaso (it) da (it) fiori (it) m Japanese: 植木鉢 (ja) (うえきばち, uekibachi) Kazakh: құмыра (kk) (qumıra), қыш құмыра (qış qumıra) Korean: 화분 (ko) (hwabun) Kyrgyz: кумура (ky) (kumura), карапа (ky) (karapa)

Latin: tēsta (la) f Macedonian: саксија f (saksija) Navajo: chʼil bee sikání, chʼil bee naazkání Norman: pot à flieurs m Norwegian: Bokmål: blomsterpotte m or f Nynorsk: blomepotte f, blomsterpotte f Persian: گلدان‎ (fa) (goldân) Polish: doniczka (pl) f Portuguese: vaso de flores m Romanian: ghiveci (ro) n, vas de flori n, sacsie f Russian: (цвето́чный) горшо́к (ru) m (goršók) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: цве̏ћња̄к m, цвје̏ћња̄к m, са̀ксија f Roman: cvȅćnjāk m, cvjȅćnjāk m, sàksija (sh) f Slovak: kvetináč m Slovene: (cvetlični) lonec (sl) m Spanish: maceta (es) f, matero m (Venezuela), plantera f (Northeastern Argentina, Paraguay), potera f (Colombian Atlantic Coast), tiesto (es) m (Puerto Rico, Spain) Swedish: blomkruka (sv) c Tagalog: yanga, paso Tajik: гулдон (guldon) Thai: กระถางดอกไม้ (grà-tǎang-dɔ̀ɔk-máai), กระถางต้นไม้ (grà-tǎang-dtôn-máai) Turkish: Arabic: ساقسی‎ (saksı) Latin: saksı (tr) Ukrainian: (квітковий) го́рщик (uk) m (hórščyk), горщо́к m (horščók), горне́ць (uk) m (hornécʹ) Uzbek: guldon (uz) Vietnamese: chậu (vi) hoa (vi) Yiddish: בלומענטאָפּ‎ m (blumentop)