leafless

English

Etymology

From earlier leaveless, from Middle English leveles, equivalent to leaf +‎ -less.

Adjective

leafless (not comparable)

Of plants or trees, without leaves.
In winter the leafless trees look cold.

Derived terms

leaflessness

Translations

without leaves

Danish: bladløs
Dutch: bladerloos (nl)
Esperanto: senfolia
Finnish: lehdetön (fi)
German: blattlos, blätterlos
Greek: άφυλλος (el) (áfyllos)
Ancient: ἄφυλλος (áphullos)

Hungarian: levéltelen, lombtalan (hu), kopár (hu)
Italian: afillo
Polish: bezlistny (pl)
Scottish Gaelic: gun duille, gun duilleag, lom
Swedish: bladlös (sv)

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