enjambre

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /enˈxam.bre/, [eŋˈxam.bɾe]
• Rhymes: -ambɾe

Etymology 1

From Old Spanish ensamne (“swarm, beehive”), from Latin exāmine, singular abletive of exāmen (“swarm”).

Noun

enjambre m (plural enjambres)

1. swarm (of bees)
2. crowd, multitude

Etymology 2

Verb

enjambre (infinitive enjambrar)

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of enjambrar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of enjambrar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of enjambrar.