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leaf

leaf

Meaning of leaf

English

a flat green part of a plant that grows from a stem

中文

植物或树木的叶片

leaf

Pronunciation

British English
/liːf/
American English
/liːf/

leaf with Chinese translation

leaf usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

In autumn, the leaves turn yellow.

秋天,叶子会变黄。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

The wind blew the leaves to the ground.

风把叶子吹到了地上。

leaf synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between leaf, foliage, and blade

Advanced: broader words

F
🇬🇧English
foliage

all the leaves of a plant together

rare word

ENIn October the foliage turns red and gold.

B
🇬🇧English
blade

a thin leaf of grass

A2rare word

ENThe blades of grass were wet with dew.

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What does leaf mean?

a flat green part of a plant that grows from a stem

How do you pronounce leaf?

leaf is pronounced [liːf].

How is leaf used in a sentence?

秋天,叶子会变黄。 Translation: In autumn, the leaves turn yellow.

Is leaf part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

Yes, leaf can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is leaf part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, leaf can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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