cotilédone
Portuguese, noun/ko.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.do.ni/
cotilédone is spelled C-O-T-I-L-É-D-O-N-E (10 letters). Cotilédone is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cotyledon (leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cada um dos lobos da placenta”.
What does cotilédone mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecotyledon (leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. cada um dos lobos da placenta 2. órgão apendicular que faz parte do embrião dos vegetais fanerogâmicos, o qual é constituído pelas primeiras folhas das plantas
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cotilédone
- cotilédones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cotilédone?
- Brazil /ko.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.do.ni/
- Portugal /ku.tiˈlɛ.du.nɨ/
- Portugal [ku.tiˈlɛ.ðu.nɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cotilédone
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.