blossom

BrE /ˈblɒsəm/ AmE /ˈblɑːsəm/

noun / verb en → es

1 FLOWER [uncountable] B2

the flowers of a fruit tree or plant, especially when they are in full bloom

florecimiento, floración

Collocations apple blossom · cherry blossom

  • The cherry trees are in full blossom.

    Los cerezos están en plena floración.

2 DEVELOP [intransitive] B1

to grow or develop, especially to become more successful or important

desarrollarse, florecer

Collocations blossom into success · blossom in a career

  • Her business has blossomed over the last year.

    Su negocio ha florecido en el último año.

3 PERSON [singular] C1

a young woman who is very pretty and attractive

joven atractiva, belleza

Collocations blossom of youth · blossom of beauty

  • She is the very blossom of womanhood.

    Ella es la encarnación de la belleza femenina.