"retoño" in English

QUICK TRANSLATIONS

"retoño" in English

retoño {masculine}

sprout- offshoot- shoot- kid- little one

retoñar {verb}

to burgeon- to crop up- to sprout

retoñar {intransitive verb}

to reappear- to shoot

Translations & Examples Synonyms Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

retoño {masculine}

retoño(also: repollito de Bruselas)

sprout {noun}

retoño

offshoot {noun} [bot.]

Todo el mundo sabe, de hecho, que el famoso Ejercito de Liberación Nacional, que reivindica el papel de negociador oficial de la minoría albanesa, es un retoño de la UÇK.

Everyone knows that the famous National Liberation Army, which aspires to be the official negotiator of the Albanian minority, is in fact an offshoot of the KLA.

retoño(also: renuevo)

shoot {noun} [bot.] (bud, young leaf)

retoño(also: carajito, muchacho, bodoque, borrego)

kid {noun} [coll.]

retoño(also: pequeño, peque, pequeñín, enano)

little one {noun} [coll.]

retoñar [retoñando · retoñado] {verb}

retoñar(also: florecer, crecer rápidamente)

to burgeon [burgeoned · burgeoned] {vb}

retoñar(also: surgir, aflorar, surgir de pronto, presentarse)

to crop up {vb}

retoñar(also: echar retoños)

to sprout {v.i.} [bot.] (plant)

retoñar [retoñando · retoñado] {intransitive verb}

retoñar(also: reaparecer, resurgir, volver a aparecer)

to reappear [reappeared · reappeared] {vb}

retoñar

to shoot [shot · shot] {vb} [bot.]

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (Spanish) for "retoño":

retoño

botón- brote- capullo- cogollo- gema- hijuelo- pimpollo- pitón- rama- rebrote- renuevo- tallo- yema

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "retoño" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

Espero que llegue a sentirse orgullosa del retoño que en parte al menos ha engendrado.

I hope that she will come to take pride in the child for which she has at least part parentage.

Quiero mencionar especialmente el caso de Equitable Life del año pasado, que fue un retoño, si quieren llamarlo así, del trabajo de la comisión.

I want to mention particularly last year's Equitable Life, which was a child, if you like, of the committee's work.

"retoño" in English

Learn Spanish

Spanish For Beginners

Learning through Videos