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    Ceilán (en. Ceylon)

    /seilán/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Definition: Type of plant known for its use in infusions.
    Example sentence: Ceylon is famous for its unique and distinctive aroma.
    El ceilán es famoso por su aroma único y distintivo.
    Definition: Infusion prepared with the leaves of the ceylon plant.
    Example sentence: I like to have ceylon in the morning to start the day.
    Me gusta tomar ceilán por la mañana para comenzar el día.

    Etymology

    Etymology/Origin: Derived from the Sanskrit 'śrī', which refers to beauty, and has been used to describe the plant for its aromatic properties.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Common phrase: to have ceylon
    Common phrase: Prepare and consume ceylon infusion.
    tomar ceilán
    Common phrase: ceylon with lemon
    Common phrase: Ceylon infusion with a touch of added lemon.
    ceilán con limón

    Related Words

    Related word: tea
    Related word description: Infusion prepared with the leaves of the tea plant.
    té
    Related word: infusion
    Related word description: Hot beverage made by steeping herbs in hot water.
    infusión

    Slang Meanings

    Slang meaning: Social gathering where ceylon is served.
    Slang example: We had a ceylon at home last weekend.
    Hicimos un ceilán en casa el fin de semana pasado.
    Slang meaning: Colloquial term for a relaxed time with friends.
    Slang example: Let's have a ceylon and catch up.
    Vamos a tomar un ceilán y ponernos al día.