No. 3,132 in Spanish
sarmiento
A "sarmiento" is a vine shoot or branch.
In a sentence
Las vides crecían con vigor, mostrando largos y fuertes sarmientos.
The vines grew vigorously, showing long and strong shoots.
Refers to the shoots or branches of a grapevine in a botanical context.
En otoño, los sarmientos se podan para preparar la vid para el invierno.
In autumn, the shoots are pruned to prepare the vine for winter.
This reflects agricultural practices related to grape cultivation, using 'sarmientos' to denote grapevine shoots.
Recogimos los sarmientos secos para encender el fuego.
We gathered the dry vine shoots to light the fire.
This illustrates the use of 'sarmientos' as material or kindling for a fire, showing its utilitarian application.
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