blossom

[US]/ˈblɒsəm/
[UK]/ˈblɑːsəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. kuondoa; kustawi
n. ua; kipindi cha maua; kipindi cha kustawi
Word Forms
Present Participleblossoming
Past Participleblossomed
Third Person Singularblossoms
Pluralblossoms
Past Tenseblossomed

Phrases & Collocations

cherry blossom

maua ya cherry

blossom season

msimu wa maua

blossom trees

miti ya maua

blossom petals

petali za maua

peach blossom

maua ya pruni

in blossom

ya maua

plum blossom

maua ya plum

orange blossom

maua ya machungwa

in full blossom

kwa ufanisi wake

apple blossom

maua ya maapulo

blossom out

kuachilia maua

come into blossom

kuanza maua

apricot blossom

maua ya apricot

Example Sentences

the blossom on the trees

maua kwenye miti

The apple blossom is out.

Maua ya apple yameanza kuota.

fruit trees in blossom .

miti ya matunda yenye maua.

their friendship blossomed into romance.

urafiki wao ulikua kuwa mapenzi.

whispers of a blossoming romance.

kusikilizwa kwa mapenzi yanayokua.

when blossoms scent the air.

wakati maua yanavuta harufu hewa.

classical sculpture in its blossom;

sanadi ya kisanii katika maua yake;

The child blossomed into a beauty.

Mtoto alikua mzuri.

Jane is blossoming out into a beautiful girl.

Jane anakua kuwa msichana mzuri.

Our firm is blossoming out.

Shirika letu linakua.

The apple blossom is beginning to drop.

Maua ya apple yanaanza kuanguka.

The pear blossom is beginning to drop.

Maua ya pear yanaanza kuanguka.

The blossom on the trees looks lovely in springtime.

Maua kwenye miti yanaonekana kuwa mazuri katika kiangazi.

an act called the Apple Blossom Sisters.

kitendo kinachoitwa Dada wa Maua ya Apple.

Linda, my blossom, you needn't say anything.

Linda, maua yangu, hutaki kusema chochote.

the smile blossomed on his lips.

tabasamu iliibuka kwenye mdomo wake.

the essence of apple blossom narcotizes the air.

kiakili cha maua ya apple hunawetisha hewa.

Real-world Examples

Oh, Mickey. Look at all the cherry blossoms.

Hujambo, Mickey. Tazama maua ya cherry yote.

Source: Universal Dialogue for Children's Animation

The cherry trees are in full blossom now.

Miti ya cherry sasa imeenea maua kabisa.

Source: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

There his budding interests in Republican politics blossomed.

Huko, maslahi yake yanayoanza katika siasa za Republican yakaenea.

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2018 Collection

It was later on that they blossomed as songwriters.

Baadaye, wakaanza kuandika nyimbo.

Source: Rock documentary

If peaches shed their blossoms, they will flower again.

Ikiwa mizeituni itatoa maua yake, itauaaga tena.

Source: Selected Modern Chinese Essays 1

What do you mean, she blossom?

Unamaanisha nini, a maua?

Source: Modern Family - Season 03

Perhaps an exquisite orchid blossom or a majestic willow tree?

Labda maua ya orkid ya kipekee au mti wa willow mkuu?

Source: Crash Course Botany

Then, Peter suddenly remembered the columbine blossoms.

Kisha, Peter ghafla akakumbuka maua ya columbine.

Source: American Elementary School English 4

Separating the sweet blossoms from the more bitter stems is a time-consuming process.

Kutenganisha maua matamu na shina bora ni mchakato wa kuotea muda.

Source: The yearned rural life

With the arrival of Annapurna, the world blossomed anew.

Kwa kuwasili kwa Annapurna, dunia ikaenea upya.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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