simiente

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish simiente, semiente, from Latin sēmentis, from sēmen (seed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈmjente/ [siˈmjẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: si‧mien‧te

Noun

simiente f (plural simientes)

  1. semen
  2. (botany, biology) germ
  3. (botany) seed

Derived terms

  • simenza

Further reading

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