hortensia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hydrangea (Hydrangea spp.).
name
  1. A female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Hortense.

Pronunciation

/hɔː(ɹ).tɛn.ziə/

Word forms

hortensia hortensias

Etymology

From the genus name, New Latin Hortensia, from hortēnsius (“of the garden”), from hortēnsis.

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