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semé

/səˈmeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
seme
IPA
/səˈmeɪ/
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or charge when strewn with small (identical) charges.

Etymology

From French semé (“sown”). Doublet of seminate and semined.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

semy (alternative) seme (alternative) semee (alternative) semée (alternative) seméed (alternative)

Phrases

semé-de-lis

Frequently Paired Words

semé-de-lis

Questions

How do you pronounce semé?
The recorded pronunciation is /səˈmeɪ/.
What does semé mean?
Sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or charge when strewn with small (identical) charges.
Where does semé come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce semé

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