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Perennial Meaning in English

word

pɝˈɛniəɫ
per-EN-ee-uhl
pəɹˈɛnɪəl
puh-REN-ee-uhl

التعريف

Lasting or existing for a long time, or happening again and again; in plants, a perennial is one that lives for more than two years.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common as a botanical term ("perennial plant"). As an adjective, it's formal; in everyday English, 'always' or 'constant' are more natural. Used for things that return or last a long time: 'perennial problem', 'perennial favorite'. Not used for annual or biennial plants.

جمل نموذجية

Roses can be perennial plants in some climates.

basic

This garden has many perennial flowers.

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Drought is a perennial problem in this area.

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He's a perennial favorite at every music festival.

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Procrastination is my perennial weakness.

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Despite efforts, traffic jams remain a perennial issue in the city.

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