flora

== English == === Etymology === From Latin Flōra (goddess of flowers). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflɔː.ɹə/ Rhymes: -ɔːɹə === Noun === flora (countable and uncountable, plural floras or florae or floræ) Plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc. A book describing the plants of a country, region, time, etc. The microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body. ==== Synonyms ==== (microorganisms): microflora ==== Hypernyms ==== biota ==== Coordinate terms ==== fauna funga ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === FoLAR, folar == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Flōra (goddess of flowers), from flōs (“blossom”). First attested in the 20th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈflɔ.ɾə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈflɔ.ɾa] === Noun === flora f (uncountable) flora ==== Coordinate terms ==== fauna ==== Derived terms ==== florístic ==== Related terms ==== flor === Further reading === “flora”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Crimean Tatar == === Etymology === From Latin Flōra (Roman goddess of flowers). === Noun === flora flora Synonym: (more common) nebatat ==== Declension ==== === References === Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002), Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN “flora”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian) == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin flōra, from Flōra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfloː.raː/ Hyphenation: flo‧ra Rhymes: -oːraː === Noun === flora f (plural flora's, no diminutive) flora (plant life, in particular the plant living or endemic in a certain area) Synonym: plantenwereld flora (plant book) Synonyms: floragids, plantenboek ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: flora == Esperanto == === Etymology === From floro +‎ -a. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflora/ Rhymes: -ora Syllabification: flo‧ra === Adjective === flora (accusative singular floran, plural floraj, accusative plural florajn) (botany) floral == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Dutch flora, from Latin Flōra (goddess of flowers), flōs (“blossom”), from Proto-Italic *flōs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-s (“flower, blossom”), from *bʰleh₃- (“to bloom”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈflora] Hyphenation: flo‧ra === Noun === flora (plural flora-flora) flora: (botany) plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc. (botany) a book describing the plants of a country, region, time, etc. (microbiology) the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body === Further reading === “flora”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflɔ.ra/ Rhymes: -ɔra Hyphenation: flò‧ra === Noun === flora f (plural flore) flora ==== Derived terms ==== flora batterica === Anagrams === farlo == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Latin Flora, goddess of flowers. === Noun === flora m (definite singular floraen, indefinite plural floraer, definite plural floraene) (botany) flora === References === “flora” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “flora” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Latin Flora, goddess of flowers. === Noun === flora m (definite singular floraen, indefinite plural floraer or floraar, definite plural floraene or floraane) (botany) flora === References === “flora” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfloː.rɑ/ === Noun === flōra inflection of flōr: nominative/accusative plural genitive singular/plural dative singular == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Flōra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflɔ.ra/ Rhymes: -ɔra Syllabification: flo‧ra Homophone: Flora === Noun === flora f flora (plants considered as a group) Synonyms: roślinność, szata roślinna Antonym: fauna ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === flora in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN flora in Polish dictionaries at PWN flora in PWN's encyclopedia == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin Flōra (goddess of flowers). ==== Pronunciation ==== Homophone: Flora Hyphenation: flo‧ra ==== Noun ==== flora f (plural floras) flora (plants of a region considered as a group) flora (the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body) Flora intestinal. ― Gut flora. ===== Related terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “flora”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “flora”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “flora”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== flora inflection of florar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /flôːra/ Hyphenation: flo‧ra === Noun === flȏra f (Cyrillic spelling фло̑ра) flora ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfloɾa/ [ˈflo.ɾa] Rhymes: -oɾa Syllabification: flo‧ra === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin Flōra (“Flora (goddess of flowers)”). ==== Noun ==== flora f (plural floras) flora === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== flora inflection of florar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “flora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Swedish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fluːra/ === Noun === flora c flora (vegetation, book) Antonym: fauna ==== Declension ====