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Primrose

/ˈprɪmrəʊz/

Primrose (زهرة الربيع الجميلة) — illustrated meaning of the English word Primrose on GL Dictionary

Meaning of Primrose

A pale yellow spring flower.

ما معنى كلمة Primrose بالعربي؟

زهرة الربيع الجميلة

🌼🌸 زهرة الربيع الجميلة؛ نبات مُزهر في الربيع؛ زهرة صغيرة ملونة تُزهر في فصل الربيع وتُضفي جمالاً طبيعياً على الحدائق والمروج بألوانها الزاهية 🌸🌼

قصة GL: زهرة الربيع ترمز للبدايات الجديدة - نبات مُزهر في الربيع مُلهم، الزهرة الصغيرة الملونة تُشبه أولى علامات التحسن التي تظهر على المتدربين في التعلم الجيني 🌺

Synonyms & related words

Primula vulgariscowslipoxlipprimulaspring flowerpolyanthus

Primrose in a sentence

The primrose design was registered.
Legal/GL Patent
GL Research garden has primrose beds.
Scientific/GL Research
Genetic Invent's spring logo shows a primrose.
Business/GL Innovation
Genetic G Learning pupils plant a primrose.
Educational/GL Training

Origin of Primrose

From Medieval Latin prima rosa, first rose.

In the Genetic Learning (GL) context

In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, primrose symbolises new beginnings. It appears in nature lessons.

Primrose audio micro-course (transcript)

Three short podcasts about “Primrose”. Listen with the interactive player.

Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning

Narrator: Today's word is "Primrose" — noun, pronounced /ˈprɪmrəʊz/, with the stress on "prim".

Narrator: A primrose is a small wild plant with pale yellow flowers that appear in early spring.

Narrator: In plain English, it is one of the first flowers of the year.

Narrator: It comes from the Medieval Latin prima rosa, first rose.

Narrator: A common collocation is "primrose yellow", which describes a soft pale yellow colour.

Narrator: It differs from "daffodil", because a daffodil is taller with a trumpet, while a primrose is low and flat.

Narrator: In a figurative sense, the primrose path means an easy life of pleasure that leads to trouble.

Narrator: Gardening, interior design, poetry and fashion all rely on the word.

Narrator: So remember: a primrose is spring's first pale flower.

Read podcasts 2 and 3

Podcast 2 — In conversation

Speaker A: Why is it called a primrose?

Speaker B: It means first rose! PRIMROSE comes from the Latin prima rosa.

Speaker A: But it isn't a rose?

Speaker B: No, just an early bloomer.

Speaker A: Example sentences?

Speaker B: "Primroses covered the bank", spring. "We painted the room primrose yellow", colour. "He went down the primrose path", temptation.

Speaker A: Common mistakes?

Speaker B: Write primrose as one word, and use lowercase except in names.

Speaker A: Close relatives?

Speaker B: Cowslip is its cousin, primula is its twin, and buttercup is the meadow alternative, but primrose keeps its springtime charm!

Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering

Speaker B: Let's use "primrose" in AI prompts — useful for gardening apps and design tools.

Speaker A: How would gardening apps use it?

Speaker B: Give care tips.

Prompt: Write care instructions for growing primroses in a shady British garden.

Speaker A: And design tools?

Speaker B: Pick colours.

Prompt: Suggest a primrose yellow hex code and two complementary colours for a spring website.

Speaker A: Could it help poetry?

Speaker B: Yes, imagery.

Prompt: Write a four-line poem about primroses appearing after winter.

Speaker A: One more?

Speaker B: Nature apps.

Prompt: Tell users when primroses usually flower in southern England.

Frequently asked questions about Primrose

What does Primrose mean?

A pale yellow spring flower.

ما معنى كلمة Primrose بالعربي؟

زهرة الربيع الجميلة — 🌼🌸 زهرة الربيع الجميلة؛ نبات مُزهر في الربيع؛ زهرة صغيرة ملونة تُزهر في فصل الربيع وتُضفي جمالاً طبيعياً على الحدائق والمروج بألوانها الزاهية 🌸🌼

How do you pronounce Primrose?

Primrose is pronounced /ˈprɪmrəʊz/ and is used as a noun.

How is Primrose used in a sentence?

The primrose design was registered.

What are synonyms of Primrose?

Primula vulgaris, cowslip, oxlip, primula, spring flower, polyanthus.

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