Florist: meaning, definitions and examples
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florist
[ ˈflɔːrɪst ]
flower shop
A florist is a person who sells and arranges flowers and plants.
Synonyms
flower arranger, flower seller
Examples of usage
- The florist created a beautiful bouquet for the wedding.
- I need to stop by the florist to pick up some flowers for my mom.
Translations
Translations of the word "florist" in other languages:
🇵🇹 florista
🇮🇳 फूलवाला
🇩🇪 Florist
🇮🇩 penjual bunga
🇺🇦 флорист
🇵🇱 kwiaciarz
🇯🇵 花屋 (hanaya)
🇫🇷 fleuriste
🇪🇸 florista
🇹🇷 çiçekçi
🇰🇷 꽃집 주인
🇸🇦 بائع الزهور
🇨🇿 květinář
🇸🇰 kvetinár
🇨🇳 花商 (huāshāng)
🇸🇮 cvetličar
🇮🇸 blómabúðareigandi
🇰🇿 гүл сатушы
🇬🇪 მეყვავილე
🇦🇿 gül satıcısı
🇲🇽 florista
Word origin
The word 'florist' originated from the French word 'fleuriste', which means 'seller of flowers'. The profession of floristry dates back to ancient times when flowers were used for decoration, ceremonies, and gifts. In the 19th century, floristry became a recognized profession with the establishment of flower shops specializing in the sale and arrangement of flowers.