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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Brote

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈbɾote

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sprout/spraʊt/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El brote salió de la tierra después de la lluvia."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A young shoot or plant.

    "The gardener noticed a sprout emerging from the soil after the rain."
As verb
  1. 1

    To begin to grow; to shoot forth.

    "The seeds will sprout in a few days if kept moist."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English sprouten, originating from Old Germanic roots shared with Old High German sprūzzan and Dutch spruiten. Historically rooted in Proto-Indo-European lexical sets denoting swelling, growth, and the sudden emergence of new botanical shoots.

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