semejante

Spanish

Etymology

semejar +‎ -ante, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *similiānte, from Late Latin similāntem, accusative singular of similāns, present participle of similō, from Latin similis. Compare Portuguese semelhante, Italian somigliante.

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

Adjective

semejante (plural semejantes)

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

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