sementeira

Portuguese

/sɨ.mẽ.ˈtɐj.ɾɐ/, /se.mẽ.ˈte(j).ra/

noun
Definitions
  • (agriculture) sown land
  • (agriculture) sowing season
  • (agriculture) a plant nursery
  • (figurative) origin, source
  • (figurative) diffusion, dispersion, spreading

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese semente.

Origin

Portuguese

semente

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