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millefleurs

millefleurs

9.9
A pattern with many small flowers used on fabric or wallpaper
  • noun
  • /ˌmɪl.əˈflɜrz/
translation icon : millefleurs
  • The museum displayed a medieval tapestry with a stunning millefleurs background.

Examples

  • The dress was decorated with a colorful millefleurs design, making it perfect for spring.

  • She chose wallpaper in a delicate millefleurs pattern for the living room.

  • The dress was adorned with a beautiful millefleurs pattern.

  • She chose a millefleur design for her living room curtains.

  • The museum displayed a medieval tapestry with a stunning millefleurs background.

  • She chose wallpaper in a delicate millefleurs pattern for the living room.

  • The dress was decorated with a colorful millefleurs design, making it perfect for spring.

Synonyms

floral
vsmillefleurs
7 3.3

A pattern or fabric with pictures of flowers

focuses on many small densely packed flower motifs used on textiles

How Floral

millefleurs
9.9
floral
7 3.3
ditsy
7.2
patternless
1 5.4

Surface Forms

millefleurs singular
millefleurs plural
millefleur singular

Etymology

Millefleurs comes from the French parts mille 'thousand' and fleurs 'flowers', so it literally means 'thousand flowers' and refers to a pattern or fabric covered with many small flowers, like a field of tiny flowers.