el
masculine
/tɾasˈplante/
#4928 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
transplant
Word origin
From the verb trasplantar, from Latin transplantare, from trans ('across') plus plantare ('to plant'). The same root gives English 'transplant'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- transplantare
- English cognates
- transplant, plant
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraltrasplantes
Examples
riñón.
The patient is waiting for a kidney transplant.
.
The heart transplant was a success.
¿ recuperación ?
How long does recovery take after a transplant?
macetas .
We transplanted the plants into bigger pots.
.
The waiting list for a transplant is very long.
Add to review queue
Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.
Go to my review queueThis word is part of lesson 99.