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centaurea

/ˌsɛntɔˈriːə/ /ˌsɛntəˈriːə/

Meanings
noun

Centáurea

Any of the flowering plants in or formerly in the genus Centaurium.

Examples :

"The field was full of beautiful centaurea, their vibrant blue petals swaying in the breeze. "
El campo estaba lleno de hermosas centauras, con sus vibrantes pétalos azules meciéndose en la brisa.
plant biology nature

Related Words

Illustration knapweed

knapweed noun

/ˈnæpwiːd/

Centáurea

"The farmer worked hard to remove the knapweed from his field because it was choking his crops. "

El agricultor trabajó duro para quitar la centáurea de su campo porque estaba ahogando sus cultivos.

Illustration particular

particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

Detalle, punto

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

El profesor señaló un detalle particular del problema de matemáticas que varios estudiantes no entendieron.

Illustration formerly

formerly adverb

/ˈfɔːməli/ /ˈfɔɹmɚli/

Anteriormente, antiguamente

"My formerly quiet neighborhood is now very busy with new construction. "

Mi vecindario, anteriormente tranquilo, ahora está muy concurrido debido a las nuevas construcciones.

Illustration cornflowers

cornflowers noun

/ˈkɔːrnflaʊərz/

Acianos

"The farmer noticed the beautiful blue cornflowers growing amongst the wheat in his field. "

El granjero notó los hermosos acianos azules que crecían entre el trigo en su campo.

Illustration diverse

diverse adjective

/daɪˈvɜːs/ /daɪ.ˈvɝs/

Diverso, variado

"The school's student body is diverse, with students from many different countries. "

El alumnado de la escuela es diverso, con estudiantes de muchos países diferentes.

Illustration flowering

flowering verb

/ˈflaʊərɪŋ/ /ˈflaʊərɪŋ/

Florecer, florecer

"This plant flowers in June."

Esta planta florece en junio.

Illustration associate

associate noun

/əˈsəʊsi.ət/ /əˈsoʊsi.ət/

Socio, asociado

"My brother is my associate in the family business. "

Mi hermano es mi socio en el negocio familiar.

Illustration swaying

swaying verb

/ˈsweɪɪŋ/

Mecerse, balancearse

"sway to the music;  The trees swayed in the breeze."

Mecerse con la música; Los árboles se balanceaban con la brisa.

Illustration actually

actually adverb

/-ɪ/ /ˈæk.(t)ʃu.ə.li/

Realmente, en realidad

"Actually, I had nothing to do with that incident."

En realidad, no tuve nada que ver con ese incidente.

Illustration vibrant

vibrant adjective

/ˈvaɪbɹənt/

Vibrante, enérgico

"He has a vibrant personality."

Tiene una personalidad vibrante.

Illustration beautiful

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

Bella

"Hey, beautiful!"

¡Hola, bella!

Illustration personas

personas noun

/pərˈsoʊnəz/ /pərˈsoʊnɑːz/

Rol social

"As a teacher, she adopts different personas – one strict for discipline, and another encouraging for struggling students. "

Como maestra, adopta diferentes roles sociales: uno estricto para la disciplina y otro alentador para los estudiantes con dificultades.