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“gardenia” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/gaɾˈðenja/

Example

La gardenia huele muy bien.

The gardenia smells very good.

Illustration for gardenia (gardenia)

How to say “gardenia” in Spanish

“Gardenia” in Spanish is gardenia.

Fragrant white garden flower with glossy thick petals.

Full entry for gardenia: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with gardenia

En el mercado puedes comprar gardenias.

At the market you can buy gardenias.

Tips for using gardenia

  • Spanish gardenia is feminine (la gardenia) and commonly refers both to the plant and to perfume-like scents, so context determines whether the speaker means the flower or its fragrance.

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