No. 7,616 in Catalan
buguenvíl
Bougainvillea: A climbing flowering plant with vibrant-colored bracts.
In a sentence
La buguenvíl cobreix la paret del jardí.
The bougainvillea covers the garden wall.
In this sentence, 'buguenvíl' is used as a noun to refer to the plant itself, indicating a physical object or living entity.
Hem plantat una buguenvíl al costat de la casa.
We planted a bougainvillea next to the house.
Here, 'buguenvíl' again serves as a noun, illustrated as an item planted in a specific location.
El color vibrant de la buguenvíl dona vida al carrer.
The vibrant color of the bougainvillea enlivens the street.
In this usage, 'buguenvíl' refers to the aesthetic qualities of the plant, associating it with its impact on the surroundings.
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