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Edelweiss

Edelweiss

See also: edelweiss and Edelweiß

German

Noun

Edelweiss

Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of Edelweiß.

edelweiss

edelweiss

See also: Edelweiß and Edelweiss

English

An edelweiss.

Noun

edelweiss ‎(usually uncountable, plural edelweisses)

A European perennial alpine plant, Leontopodium alpinum, with downy leaves and small white flower heads in a dense cluster.

Translations

a European perennial alpine plant

Arabic: إِدِيلْوَيْس m ‎(ʾidilways)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 雪絨花, 雪绒花 ‎(xuěrónghuā)
French: edelweiss (fr) m
German: Edelweiß (de) n
Greek: εντελβάις (el) ‎(entelváis)
Italian: stella alpina f

Japanese: エーデルワイス ‎(ēderuwaisu)
Korean: 에델바이스 ‎(edelbaiseu)
Romanian: floare-de-colț (ro) f, edelvais (ro) m, albumeală (ro) f
Russian: эдельве́йс (ru) m ‎(edelʹvéjs)
Serbo-Croatian: рунолист m, runolist (sh) m, планинка f, planinka (sh) f

French

Etymology

Borrowing from German Edelweiß. See English edelweiss.

Pronunciation

Noun

edelweiss m ‎(plural edelweiss)

edelweiss