Mimose
dieNounmimosa (plant); sensitive person (idiomatic)
English translations
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Mimosa
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Pflanze, deren Blätter sich bei Berührung zusammenfalten.
- English meaning
- Mimosa
- Synonym
- sensible Pflanze
- German example
- Die Blätter der Mimose reagieren empfindlich auf Berührung.
- English example
- The leaves of the mimosa are sensitive to touch.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Mimose
- Plural Form
- die Mimosen
Related words
- mimosenhaft
Hypersensitive, touchy
- mimosa
Mimose
- Akazie
Acacia
- Sensibelchen
sensitive person
- Zimtzicke
Spoiled brat (female)
Example sentences with “Mimose”
Sei nicht so eine Mimose! (Don't be such a sensitive person!)
Frequently asked questions
What does it mean if someone is a 'Mimose'?
It describes someone who is overly sensitive or easily offended.