Immortelles: meaning, definitions and examples

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immortelles

 

[ ɪˈmɔːrtəlz ]

Context #1

flower

Immortelles are flowers that symbolize remembrance and eternal love. They are often used in funeral arrangements and memorials.

Synonyms

eternal blooms, everlasting flowers, remembrance blossoms

Examples of usage

  • The bouquet was made of white immortelles, a tribute to her everlasting love for him.
  • Visitors left immortelles at the base of the memorial statue to honor the fallen soldiers.

Translations

Translations of the word "immortelles" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sempre-vivas

🇮🇳 अमर फूल

🇩🇪 Strohblumen

🇮🇩 Bunga abadi

🇺🇦 безсмертники

🇵🇱 nieśmiertelniki

🇯🇵 エバーラスティング

🇫🇷 immortelles

🇪🇸 siemprevivas

🇹🇷 ölümsüz çiçekler

🇰🇷 영원한 꽃

🇸🇦 أزهار الخلود

🇨🇿 slaměnky

🇸🇰 slamienky

🇨🇳 不凋花

🇸🇮 smilje

🇮🇸 eilífðarblóm

🇰🇿 мәңгілік гүлдер

🇬🇪 მარადიული ყვავილები

🇦🇿 əbədi çiçəklər

🇲🇽 siemprevivas

Word origin

The word 'immortelles' is derived from the French word 'immortelle,' meaning 'everlasting' or 'immortal.' These flowers have been traditionally associated with remembrance and eternal love, dating back to ancient Greek and Roman times. Immortelles have been used in various cultures for memorial services, funerals, and to honor the deceased for centuries.