spore

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
2. A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.

Verb

To produce spores.

Concepten

spoor

Synoniemen

seed

cell

germ

boll

ovum

tetraspore

grain

Vertalingen

spore

spora

espora

Spore

esporo

espora

spor

esporo

σπόριο

έχω σπόρους

sporae

بوْغة

بوْغ

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/spɔː/

Etymologie (Engels)

Verwant aan Engels: spread

In summary

From New Latin spora, from Ancient Greek σπορά (sporá, “seed”), related to σπόρος (spóros, “sowing”) and σπείρω (speírō, “to sow”). Related to English spread).