anémona
See also: anêmona
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- anémone (European)
- anêmona, anêmone (Brazilian)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin anemōnē, from Ancient Greek ἀνεμώνη (anemṓnē).
Noun
anémona f (plural anémonas) (European spelling)
- anemone (any plant of genus anemone)
- Clipping of anémona-do-mar.
Spanish
Alternative forms
- anemona (rare)
- anemone
Etymology
From Latin anemōnē, from Ancient Greek ἀνεμώνη (anemṓnē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈnemona/ [aˈne.mo.na]
- Rhymes: -emona
- Syllabification: a‧né‧mo‧na
Noun
anémona f (plural anémonas)
- anemone, windflower
Derived terms
- anémona de mar
Further reading
- “anémona”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014