Lily in spanish

Lirio

pronunciation: liɹ̩ioʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

lily = lirio, azucena, nardo. 

Example: Cobbe was the primary target of John Ruskin's well-known fulmination against women who meddle with theology in his book 'Sesame and Lilies'.

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» gild + the lily = rizar el rizo.

Example: The meat tasted good, but they added this weird fried onion and a pat of butter, which seemed a bit like gilding the lily.

» lily family, the = liliáceas, las.

Example: The onion is a member of the lily family, a close relation of garlic.

» lily-livered = cobarde, miedoso, pusilánime, timorato, medroso.

Example: Many commentators want to blame the Liberal Democrats for this, painting them as lily-livered social democrats with no real appetite for revolutionary change.

» lily of the valley = lirio de los valles, lirio del valle, muguete.

Example: When it comes to seasonal scents, for many people 'spring' can be summed up by one flower: lily of the valley.

» lily-white = blanco como la nieve, blanco como una sábana, blanco como la pared, blanco alhelí, blanco alelí, blanco como la/una azucena.

Example: Fae lied naked on her back entangled within her lily-white satin sheets watching the blades of her ceiling fan whirl around at high speed.

» stargazer lily = lirio, azucena.

Example: A stargazer lily is a beautiful flower that provides a splash of vibrant color to any garden.

» water lily [waterlily] = nenúfar, ninfea, lirio acuático.

Example: In this fully updated work, nearly 500 species and cultivars of the crowning jewels of water gardens, the water lilies and lotuses, are described.
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