What Is the Plural Word for Leaf

Definition of 'leaves'

leaves

( lvz )

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leaves in British English

( liːvz )

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leaves in American English

( livz )

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leaves in American English

( livz )

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If she looked skywards the leaves were green on the underside, and the light filtered softly through them.

Stuart Harrison LOST SUMMER (2002)

Nick is coming to visit me next month, but you should be able to catch him before he leaves.

Garth Nix LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR (2002)

They stared ahead at the shadows, the trunks of the trees, the waving leaves.

Gregg Andrew Hurwitz MINUTES TO BURN (2002)

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leaves

British English: leaves /liːvz/ NOUN

Leaves are the parts of a tree or plant that are flat, thin, and usually green.

  • American English: leaves /livz/
  • Arabic: أَوْرَاقٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: folhas árvore
  • Chinese: 树叶
  • Croatian: lišće
  • Czech: listí
  • Danish: blade
  • Dutch: bladeren
  • European Spanish: hojas
  • Finnish: kasvin lehdet
  • French: feuillage
  • German: Blätter
  • Greek: φύλλα
  • Italian: foglie
  • Japanese:
  • Korean: 잎들
  • Norwegian: blader
  • Polish: liście
  • European Portuguese: folhas árvore
  • Romanian: frunze
  • Russian: листва
  • Latin American Spanish: hojas
  • Swedish: löv
  • Thai: ใบไม้ (หลายใบ)
  • Turkish: yapraklar
  • Ukrainian: листя
  • Vietnamese: những chiếc lá

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What Is the Plural Word for Leaf

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