florecer
Spanish, verb/floɾeˈθeɾ/
florecer is spelled F-L-O-R-E-C-E-R (8 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written Spanish, the 24,753rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Florecer is a Spanish verb meaning “to flower (to put forth blooms)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Abrirse la flor después de formada”.
What does florecer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to flower (to put forth blooms)
- 2
to flourish, to prosper, to burgeon
- 3
To have carbon build up on the end.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Abrirse la flor después de formada. 2. Dicho de una cosa o una persona, prosperar, ir bien, desarrollarse con éxito. 3. Dicho de una persona o grupo de personas, experimentar su período de máximo esplendor en una época determinada.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of florecer
- florezco first-person present singular
- florecí first-person preterite singular
- florecido participle past
- c-zc alternation
- floreciendo gerund
- florecida feminine participle past
- florecidos masculine participle past
- florecidas feminine participle past
- floreces indicative informal present
- florecés indicative informal present
- florece indicative present singular
- florecemos first-person indicative plural
- florecéis indicative plural present
- florecen indicative plural present
- florecía first-person imperfect indicative
- florecías imperfect indicative second-person
- florecíamos first-person imperfect indicative
- florecíais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce florecer?
- /floɾeˈθeɾ/
- [flo.ɾeˈθeɾ]
- /floɾeˈseɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to florecer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is florecer in Spanish?
florecer appears 1.7 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).