pollen
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpɑːlən/ · UK /ˈpɒlən/
pollen means: Fine powder made by flowers, carried by wind or insects to help other flowers produce seeds.
noun
FLOWER DUSTB2
Fine powder made by flowers, carried by wind or insects to help other flowers produce seeds.
- Bees carry pollen between flowers.
- There is more pollen in the air during spring.
- Her eyes itch because she is allergic to pollen.
Questions about pollen
What does pollen mean?
Fine powder made by flowers, carried by wind or insects to help other flowers produce seeds.
What is pollen in other languages?
Türkçe: polen · Español: polen · Français: pollen · Deutsch: Pollen · Italiano: polline · 日本語: 花粉
How do you pronounce pollen?
In American English /ˈpɑːlən/; in British English /ˈpɒlən/.
How do you use pollen in a sentence?
Bees carry pollen between flowers. There is more pollen in the air during spring.
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