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zonnebloem.

a sunflower, flower of the genus Helianthus

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈzɔ.nəˌblum/
  1. a sunflower, flower of the genus Helianthus

    feminine
    In de zomer staan de velden vol met prachtige zonnebloemen.
  2. a 50 guilder banknote

    Netherlands · feminine · historical
    Vroeger kon je met een zonnebloem een flinke aankoop doen.
Where this word comes from

From zon + -e- + bloem. Named because the flower turns to keep facing the sun; compare English sunflower, Spanish girasol. The sense "50 guilder banknote" is derived from the large image of a sunflower found on such notes.

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