enjambre

See also: enjambré and Enjambre

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enˈxam.bre/, [eŋˈxam.bɾe]
  • Rhymes: -ambɾe

Etymology 1

From Old Spanish ensamne (“swarm, beehive”), from Latin exāmine, singular ablative of exāmen (“swarm”). Doublet of examen, which was borrowed.

Noun

enjambre m (plural enjambres)

  1. swarm (of bees)
  2. crowd, multitude

Etymology 2

Verb

enjambre

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of enjambrar.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of enjambrar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of enjambrar.
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