nêspera

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word nêspera. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word nêspera, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say nêspera in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word nêspera you have here. The definition of the word nêspera will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofnêspera, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: néspera

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt
nêspera (Eriobotrya japonica)
nêspera (Crategus sect. Mespilus, syn. Mespilus germanica)

Etymology

From Latin mespilum, from Ancient Greek μέσπιλον (méspilon).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

nêspera f (plural nêsperas)

  1. loquat (fruit)
    Synonyms: (Portugal) magnório, (Portugal) magnólio, (Macau) biba
  2. medlar (fruit)