carnation

1. A type of Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its flowers.

   (countable, uncountable)Originally, Dianthus caryophyllus

2. (countable, uncountable)Other members of genus Dianthus and hybrids

   Gartennelke, Nelke, Nelke

   гвозди́каgvozdíka, гвозди́каgvozdíka

   гвоздикаhvozdyka

3. (countable, uncountable)The type of flower they bear, originally flesh-coloured, but since hybridizing found in a variety of colours.

4. (countable, uncountable)A rosy pink colour

   теле́сныйtelésnyj

   a pink or reddish-pink color

5. (countable, uncountable)A scarlet colour.

6. (archaic, countable, especially, uncountable)The pinkish colors used in art to render human face and flesh

1. Did you know Tom grew carnations?

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2. Did you know Tom grows carnations?

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3. I gave my mother carnations on Mother's Day.

   На День матері я подарував мамі гвоздики.

   ruНа День матери я подарил маме гвоздики.

   deIch schenkte meiner Mutter rote Nelken zum Muttertag.

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4. This is a carnation.

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5. Do you like carnations?

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