seo

Meaning

1. (also, figuratively, masculine) bosom
2. (masculine) breast
3. (masculine) sinus
4. (masculine) womb
5. (masculine) lowland

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈseo/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: sinus

Cognate with Portuguese: seio

Cognate with Spanish: seno

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese sẽo, from Latin sinus. Cognate with Portuguese seio and Spanish seno.

Sentences

Probablemente naceu no seo dunha familia nobre de Saxonia .

He was probably born into a noble Saxon family.

Naceu no seo dunha familia obreira de pai catalá e nai aragonesa.

He was born into a working-class family of a Catalan father and an Aragonese mother.

Andrés Iniesta naceu no seo dunha familia traballadora .

Andrés Iniesta was born into a working-class family.