estambre

el estambre(
ehs
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tahm
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breh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. stamen
Esta angiosperma tiene un estambre filamentoso.This angiosperm has a stamen in the form of a filament.
a. worsted
Esta tarde compré un traje de tweed y otro de estambre en el centro comercial.I bought a tweed suit and another made of worsted at the mall this afternoon.
3. (knitting)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. wool
El estambre que usé para tejer tu suéter está junto a la máquina de coser.The wool I used to knit your sweater is next to the sewing machine.
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