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rose garden en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (literally) A garden devoted primarily to roses.
2. (idiomatic) A highly desirable situation.
   • I beg your pardon, / I never promised you a rose garden. / Along with the sunshine, / There's gotta be a little rain sometimes 1969, Joe South, “Rose Garden”:
   • Near-synonyms: Garden of Eden, earthly paradise, paradise

Forms

Relateds

Rose Garden rubbish

Synonyms

earthly paradise · rosary · rosarium · Garden of Eden · paradise

Translations (27)

fi ruusutarha (highly desirable situation) · el ροδώνας (garden planted in roses) · de Rosengarten (garden planted in roses) · da rosenhave (garden planted in roses) · de Rosarium (garden planted in roses) · tr gülistan (garden planted in roses) · grc ῥοδεών (garden planted in roses) · it roseto (garden planted in roses) · uk роза́рій (garden planted in roses) · fr roseraie (garden planted in roses) · el ροδόκηπος (garden planted in roses) · tr güllük gülistanlık (highly desirable situation) · nl rozentuin (garden planted in roses) · vo rosadagad (garden planted in roses) · pl rosarium (garden planted in roses) · es rosaleda (garden planted in roses) · mt wardija (garden planted in roses) · ja 薔薇園 (garden planted in roses) · fi ruusutarha (garden planted in roses) · ro grădină de trandafiri (garden planted in roses) · es rosal (garden planted in roses) · tr gülistan (highly desirable situation) · la rosētum (garden planted in roses) · fa گلزار (garden planted in roses) · tr gül bahçesi (garden planted in roses) · pt roseiral (garden planted in roses) · is rósagarður (garden planted in roses)