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English
Etymology
From Latin sarmentum (“a twig”).
Noun
sarment (plural sarments)
- (botany) A long slender prostrate stem or runner, such as of the strawberry.
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Etymology
Inherited from Latin sarmentum.
Pronunciation
Noun
sarment m (plural sarments)
- shoot, vine
- Synonym: redorta
1932, Salvador Maluquer i Nicolau, Llibre de la natura: primer grau:Els ceps han estès els seus amples pàmpols i llargs circells, deixant penjar dels sarments els raïms que de mica en mica van posant color.- The vine has extended its wide leaves and long tendrils, letting hang from its shoots the grapes that are turning colour little by little.
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French
Etymology
From Latin sarmentum.
Pronunciation
Noun
sarment m (plural sarments)
- vine, shoot, tendril
- (viticulture) A one-year old shoot
- Hyponyms: couronne, gros bois, pissevin
Further reading
- “sarment” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
- Jouy, Alain & De Foucault, Bruno, 2019. Dictionnaire illustré de botanique. Biotope Éditions, Mèze, →ISBN., p. 247.
- “sarment” in Dictionnaire Le Robert.
- “sarment”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.