flourish

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈflʌrɪʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈflɜrɪʃ, ˈflʌr-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(flûrish, flur-)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
flourish vi (animals, crops: thrive)florecer vi
  crecer vi
  crecer con fuerza loc verb
 The farmer's crops flourished in the warm spring weather.
 Los cultivos del agricultor florecieron con el clima cálido primaveral.
flourish vi (prosper, develop well)fortalecerse v prnl
  crecer vi
  florecer vi
 The country's economy is flourishing.
 La economía del país se está fortaleciendo.
flourish vi (person: be successful)prosperar vi
  florecer vi
 Dan flourished in his new work environment.
 Dan prosperó en el entorno de su nuevo trabajo.
flourish n (speech, writing: embellishment)floritura nf
 Erin finished her signature with an elaborate flourish.
 Erin terminó su firma con una elaborada floritura.
flourish n (theatrical gesture)ademán ostentoso nm + adj
 The actor bowed with a flourish.
 El actor se inclinó haciendo un ademán ostentoso.
flourish n (music: embellishment)floritura nf
  florero nm
 The saxophone player incorporated a lot of flourishes into the solo.
 El saxofonista incorporó muchas florituras al solo.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
flourish [sth] vtr (brandish)blandir vtr
 The fencer flourished his sword.
 El esgrimista blandió su espada.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
with a flourish expr (with a theatrical gesture)con gesto triunfal loc adv
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Collocations: [emphatic, rhetorical, literary, artistic, dramatic] flourishes, a flourish of [trumpets, cornets, horns], [handwriting, a signature] with a flourish, more...

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