especie

See also: especié, espécie, and espècie

Galician

Etymology

From Latin speciēs.

Noun

especie m (plural especies)

  1. (biology) species

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /esˈpeθje/ [esˈpe.θje]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /esˈpesje/ [esˈpe.sje]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eθje
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -esje
  • Syllabification: es‧pe‧cie

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin speciēs.

Noun

especie f (plural especies)

  1. species
  2. type, sort, kind
Derived terms

Verb

especie

  1. inflection of especiar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

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