nectar

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The drink of the gods.
2. (broadly, countable, uncountable) Any delicious drink, now especially a type of sweetened fruit juice.
3. (countable, uncountable) The sweet liquid secreted by flowers to attract pollinating insects and birds.

Verb

To feed on nectar.

Conceptos

néctar

nectar

ambrosía

Sinónimos

ambrosia

honey

🍯

juice

sweetness

relating

flower juice

flower water

beverage of the gods

drink

🥤

fluid

liquid

Traducciones

nettare

Nektar

nectar

nèctar

nectar

νέκταρ

néctar

nektar

رحيق

Göttertrank

ambrosia

ambrosia

ambroisie

néctar dos deuses

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈnɛk.tə/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Latin nectar, from Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar, “nourishment of the gods”), from Proto-Indo-European *neḱ- (“perish, disappear”) + *-tr̥h₂ (“overcoming”), from *terh₂- (“to overcome, pass through, cross over”).