- verbena
- f.1 street party (fiesta).2 verbena (plant).3 open-air festival, festival, fair.4 vervain, verbena.* * *verbena► nombre femenino1 BOTÁNICA verbena2 (fiesta) night party\FRASEOLOGÍAverbena de San Juan night party held on the eve of Saint John's Day* * *SF1) (=fiesta) fair; [de santo] open-air celebration on the eve of a saint's day; (=baile) open-air dance2) (Bot) verbena* * *femenino1) (Bot) verbena2) (fiesta popular) festival; (baile) open-air dance* * *= verbena.Nota: Planta.Ex. Some critics have equated verbena in Faulkner's novel 'An Odor of Verbena' directly with courage, seeing Drusilla's gifts of verbena sprigs as the conferral and recognition of courage.* * *femenino1) (Bot) verbena2) (fiesta popular) festival; (baile) open-air dance* * *= verbena.Nota: Planta.
Ex: Some critics have equated verbena in Faulkner's novel 'An Odor of Verbena' directly with courage, seeing Drusilla's gifts of verbena sprigs as the conferral and recognition of courage.
* * *verbenafeminineA (Bot) verbenaB1 (fiesta popular) festivalla verbena de San Juan the festival of Saint John2 (baile) open-air dance* * *
verbena sustantivo femenino
1 (Bot) verbena
2 (fiesta popular) festival;
(baile) open-air dance
verbena sustantivo femenino night festival
'verbena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baile
- desanimada
- desanimado
- hierba
- orquesta
English:
booth
- rifle range
- stand
* * *verbena nf1. [fiesta] street party;la verbena de San Juan = street party on the night of 24th June, St John's day2. [planta] verbena* * *verbenaf1 (fiesta) party2 BOT verbena* * *verbena nf1) fiesta: festival, fair2) : verbena, vervain* * *verbena n party [pl. parties]
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.