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serpiente.

snake, serpent (legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/seɾˈpjente/[seɾˈpjẽn̪.t̪e]

  1. snake, serpent (legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes)

    feminine

  2. a large or medium-sized snake

    feminine · specifically

  3. snake

    feminine · figuratively
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *serp- Proto-Indo-European *sérpeti Proto-Italic *serpō Latin serpō Latin serpēns Spanish serpiente Inherited from Old Spanish serpiente, from Latin serpentem. Doublet of sierpe. Cognate with English serpent.

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