blossom

flor

Flor de un árbol o una planta, especialmente si produce frutos.

En inglés sencillo: A flower on a tree or plant, especially one that produces fruit.

• The tree has pink blossoms.
• Apple blossom covered the branches in spring.
• A few blossoms fell onto the path.

Sinónimos: flower, bloom

Expresiones frecuentes: cherry blossom, apple blossom

floración

Época o estado en que un árbol o una planta se llena de flores.

En inglés sencillo: The time or state when a tree or plant is covered with flowers.

• The trees are in blossom.
• We visited the orchard during blossom.
• Full blossom came early this year.

Cómo se usa: in blossom (The pear trees are in blossom.)

Sinónimos: bloom, flowering

Expresiones frecuentes: in blossom, full blossom

florecer, prosperar

Crecer o desarrollarse de forma sana, feliz o exitosa.

En inglés sencillo: To grow or develop in a happy, healthy, or successful way.

• Their friendship began to blossom.
• Her confidence blossomed during the course.
• The quiet boy blossomed into a talented actor.

Cómo se usa: blossom into something (Their friendship blossomed into love.)

Sinónimos: flourish, thrive, develop

Antónimos: decline

Expresiones frecuentes: blossom into something, friendship blossom

florecer

Producir flores que se abren.

En inglés sencillo: If a plant does this, its flowers grow and open.

• The trees blossom in spring.
• Our apple tree blossomed early this year.
• These plants will blossom after the rain.

Sinónimos: bloom, flower

Expresiones frecuentes: trees blossom, blossom in spring