how to pronounce blume

/ˈbluːmə/

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blume is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of blume in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… mich aber das bild mit der blume ihr …”

meanings of blume

noun:

Tail, scut (short, erect tail of a hare).
Flower (symbol representing a flower).
Flower, blossom (colorful, conspicuous reproductive structure(s) of an angiosperm).
Head (foam that forms on top of beer).
Efflorescence (formation of a powdery surface on crystals).
Nose, bouquet (scent of a particular wine).
Plant, houseplant (plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes).

blume frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word blume occurs in german on average 11.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.