mimbre

See also: Mimbre

Spanish

Etymology

From vimbre, from Latin vīmine (“osier”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmimbɾe/ [ˈmĩm.bɾe]
• Rhymes: -imbɾe
• Syllabification: mim‧bre

Noun

mimbre m (plural mimbres)

1. wicker

   Synonym: arcazón (Andalusia)

Derived terms

• quien hace un cesto hará ciento, si le dan mimbres y tiempo

Related terms

• mimbrear
• mimbrera

Further reading

• “mimbre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024