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Detailed Translations for wallflower from English to Spanish

wallflower:

wallflower [the ~] nomen

  1. the wallflower
    el alhelí

Translation Matrix for wallflower:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
alhelí wallflower
- Cheiranthus cheiri; Erysimum cheiri

Related Words for "wallflower":

  • wallflowers

Synonyms for "wallflower":

  • flower
  • Cheiranthus cheiri; Erysimum cheiri
  • shy person; shrinking violet

Related Definitions for "wallflower":

  1. remains on sidelines at social event1
  2. perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum1
  3. any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers1

Wiktionary Translations for wallflower:

wallflower
noun
  1. several short-lived herbs or shrubs of the Erysimum
  2. socially awkward person

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
wallflower patito feo; comer pavo; se ha quedado para vestir santos Mauerblümchenabwertend, umgangssprachlich: eine weibliche (selten auch männliche) Person, die ihre sexuellen oder anderweitig positiven Vorzug nicht richtig zum Ausdruck bringt, beziehungsweise diese vermeintlich gar nicht besitzt, und deswegen auf das andere Geschlecht eher unauffällig wirkt