sendos

Esperanto

Verb

sendos

  1. future of sendi

Spanish

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Spanish seños, sennos, sendos (first attested in Cantar de mio Cid, via an intermediary *senlos (see coyunda for a similar development), from Latin singulus. Compare with sencillo which was inherited via a diminutive of the same Latin root.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsendos/ [ˈsẽn̪.d̪os]
    • Rhymes: -endos
    • Syllabification: sen‧dos

    Determiner

    sendos m pl (feminine plural sendas)

    1. (higher register) each, each one, both
      Los dos novios llegaron con sendos ramos de flores.
      Both boyfriends arrived (each) with a bunch of flowers.
      La fruta y la verdura se colocaran por separado en sendos cajones.
      Fruits and vegetables are (each) put separately in boxes.

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