semente
Portuguese, noun/seˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
semente is spelled S-E-M-E-N-T-E (7 letters) and appears 6.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,632nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Semente is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “seed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “grão ou parte do fruto com o embrião em estado de vida latente”.
What does semente mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineseed
- 2
femininesource, origin
- 3
feminineseeder
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. grão ou parte do fruto com o embrião em estado de vida latente 2. gérmen; causa; origem 3. sêmen, esperma
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 semente
- sementes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce semente?
- Brazil /seˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /sɨˈmẽ.tɨ/
- Portugal /sɨ.ˈmẽ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to semente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is semente in Portuguese?
semente appears 6.9 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).