forsythia
French, noun/fɔʁ.si.tja/
forsythia is a French masculine noun meaning “forsythia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Arbuste rustique à floraison jaune d’or abondante et ornementale, précoce, venant avant les feuilles”.
What does forsythia mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineforsythia
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Arbuste rustique à floraison jaune d’or abondante et ornementale, précoce, venant avant les feuilles.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of forsythia
- forsythias plural
- forsythie
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce forsythia?
- /fɔʁ.si.tja/
- /fɔʁ.si.sja/
- \fɔʁ.si.sja\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is forsythia in French?
forsythia appears about once in every 33 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).