Pansy: meaning, definitions and examples
🌸
pansy
[ ˈpænzi ]
flower
A pansy is a type of garden plant with large brightly colored flowers. Pansies are known for their characteristic 'faces' with dark markings.
Synonyms
Johnny-jump-up, heartsease, viola
Examples of usage
- The garden was filled with beautiful pansies of various colors.
- She picked a bouquet of pansies to decorate the dining table.
Translations
Translations of the word "pansy" in other languages:
🇵🇹 amor-perfeito
🇮🇳 बनफूल
🇩🇪 Stiefmütterchen
🇮🇩 bunga pansy
🇺🇦 братки
🇵🇱 bratek
🇯🇵 パンジー
🇫🇷 pensée
🇪🇸 pensamiento
🇹🇷 menekşe
🇰🇷 팬지
🇸🇦 بنفسج
🇨🇿 maceška
🇸🇰 sirôtka
🇨🇳 三色堇 (sānsèjǐn)
🇸🇮 mačeha
🇮🇸 blómstrið
🇰🇿 сәлқоңыр гүл
🇬🇪 იებსი
🇦🇿 bənövşə
🇲🇽 pensamiento
Word origin
The word 'pansy' originated from the French word 'pensée', which means 'thought' or 'remembrance'. Pansies are often associated with thoughtfulness and remembrance, and they have been popular garden flowers for centuries. They were first cultivated in Europe in the early 19th century and have since become beloved for their colorful blooms and unique appearance.