enjambre

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See also: enjambré and Enjambre

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /enˈxambɾe/ [ẽŋˈxãm.bɾe]
  • Rhymes: -ambɾe
  • Syllabification: en‧jam‧bre

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish ensamne (swarm, beehive), from Latin exāmine, singular ablative of exāmen (swarm). Doublet of examen, which was borrowed.

Noun[edit]

enjambre m (plural enjambres)

  1. swarm (of bees)
  2. crowd, multitude
Descendants[edit]
  • Northern Puebla Nahuatl: jambre

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

enjambre

  1. inflection of enjambrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading[edit]