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retoño

  • [reˈt̪oɲo]

Rhymes with o.ɲo

noun retoños

  1. Nuevo vástago o brote de una planta. Se refiere en particular a los brotes, hijuelos o sierpes generados desde las raíces.
  2. colloquial, figurative Hijo o hija de alguien, especialmente si tiene pocos años.

verb

  1. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de retoñar

In English

  • son a male person in relation to his parents
  • shoot emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant
  • sprout new growth on a plant
  • bud newly formed leaf or flower that has not yet unfolded
  • burgeon bud, sprout, shoot

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"retoño." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/reto%C3%B1o. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"retoño." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/reto%C3%B1o.

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@misc{reton_o_2026,
  title = {retoño},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/reto%C3%B1o},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}