florido

This is the 10541st most frequent Portuguese word.


florido

Flowery or blooming.


In this context, 'florido' describes something covered in flowers, indicating a state of bloom or abundance of flowers.

O jardim está florido nesta época do ano.

The garden is blooming during this time of the year.


Here, 'florido' is used metaphorically to describe a speech style that is ornate, elaborate, or embellished.

Ele sempre tem um jeito florido de falar, usando muitas metáforas.

He always has a flowery way of speaking, using many metaphors.


In this example, 'florido' describes a pattern on the dress, specifically one that features flowers.

Compremos aquele vestido florido para o baile.

Let's buy that floral dress for the dance.