Mimosas Meaning in English

word · lemma: mimosa

US

mɪˈmoʊsə

mi-MOH-suh

UK

mɪmˈəʊsɐ

mim-OH-suh

Definition

"Mimosas" can refer to a kind of cocktail made with champagne and orange juice, or to various flowering plants, especially the mimosa tree or acacia.

Usage & Nuances

As a drink, "mimosas" is mostly used in the plural, especially when ordering or talking about brunch. The plant meaning is less common in everyday conversation. Context makes it clear which meaning is intended.

• Spanish: mimosas - cóctel mimosa - acacia (planta) - mimosa (flor)
• Portuguese (BR): mimosas - mimosa (coquetel) - acácia (planta) - mimosa (flor)
• Portuguese (PT): mimosas - mimosa (cocktail) - acácia (planta) - mimosa (flor)
• Chinese (Simplified): 含羞草（植物名）- 米莫萨鸡尾酒
• Chinese (Traditional): 含羞草（植物名）- 米莫薩雞尾酒
• Hindi: मिमोसा (पौधा) - मिमोसा (कॉकटेल)
• Arabic: ميموسا (مشروب) - ميموسا (نبتة)
• Bengali: মিমোসা (ককটেল) - মিমোসা (গাছ)
• Russian: мимоза (коктейль) - мимоза (растение)
• Japanese: ミモサ（カクテル） - ミモサ（植物）
• Vietnamese: mimosa (cocktail) - cây mimosa
• Korean: 미모사 칵테일 - 미모사 나무
• Turkish: mimosa (kokteyl) - mimoza (bitki)
• Urdu: میموسا (کاک ٹیل) - میموسا (پودا)
• Indonesian: mimosa (koktail) - pohon mimosa

Example Sentences

We ordered mimosas with our breakfast.

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The garden was full of beautiful mimosas.

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She gave me a bunch of yellow mimosas for my birthday.

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Brunch isn't complete without mimosas!

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Let’s make some mimosas to celebrate!

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Every spring, the mimosas bloom across the hillside.

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