semejante

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *similiantem, present participle of *similiāre, a verb based on Latin similis (“similar”). By surface analysis, semejar +‎ -ante. Compare Galician semellante, Portuguese semelhante.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /semeˈxante/ [se.meˈxãn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: se‧me‧jan‧te

Adjective

semejante m or f (masculine and feminine plural semejantes)

  1. similar
    Synonyms: parecido, símil, similar
    Antonym: desemejante
  2. such
  3. what a (when followed by a noun)

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