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Florist
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florist
German
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Etymology
From de Flora -ist, probably after de fr fleuriste.
Pronunciation
de /floˈʁɪst/
de De-Florist.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m.weak in
florist person who has an interest in and knowledge about flowers; male or unspecified sex
florist person who sells flowers; male or of unspecified sex
de Blumenverkäufer Blumenhändler
florist's shop where flowers are sold
de Blumenladen Blumengeschäft
Usage notes
seller, shop de Florist is the official designation for the profession of a trained florist. Otherwise the compounds with de Blumen- are more usual.
Declension
m.weak
Related terms
de floristisch
de Floristik f
Further reading
de Occupations
de terms suffixed with -ist