Blütezeit

German

Etymology

From Blüte (blossom) + Zeit (time). Compare Dutch bloeitijd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblyːtəˌt͡saɪ̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: Blü‧te‧zeit

Noun

Blütezeit f (genitive Blütezeit, plural Blütezeiten)

  1. blossoming time, budding time; florescence (of flowers and other plants)
  2. heyday, prime (someone's youth or most productive years of life)
    Synonym: Glanzzeit
  3. golden age (of a civilization, country or other social group)

Declension

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