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yema.

egg yolk

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʝema/[ˈɟ͡ʝe.ma]/ˈʝema/[ˈɟ͡ʝe.ma]

  1. egg yolk

    feminine
    Le quité las yemas a los huevos antes de mezclarlos en el guacamole.

  2. tip (of a finger)

    feminine
    Ponga la yema de su pulgar sobre la superficie.

  3. bud; shoot

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish yema, inherited from Latin gemma. Doublet of gema.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.