Meaning

2 senses
  1. A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.

  2. The flower of this plant.

    Tulpe

    тюльпа́нtjulʹpán

    тюльпа́нtjulʹpán

More definitions
  • any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower

Examples

83 sentences
  1. Which do you like better, roses or tulips?

    Що тобі більше подобається, троянди чи тюльпани?

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  2. I like tulips.

    Мені подобаються тюльпани.

    ruЯ люблю тюльпаны.

    deIch mag Tulpen.

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  3. Tulips will bloom soon.

    Скоро розквітнуть тюльпани.

    ruСкоро расцветут тюльпаны.

    deTulpen werden bald blühen.

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  4. The tulips have begun to come up.

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  5. The tulips are in bloom in the flower bed.

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Translations

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Origin

From Middle French tulipe, from earlier tulipan, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent, dülb

From Middle French tulipe, from earlier tulipan, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent, dülbent, “cheesecloth”), from Classical Persian دلبند (dulband, “turban”). Doublet of turban.

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