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    Silvestre (en. Wild)

    /silˈbestre/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A plant or animal that grows naturally in a specific place.
    The wild boar is a wild animal that inhabits forests.
    El jabalí es un animal silvestre que habita en los bosques.
    Referring to an uncultivated or undomesticated environment.
    The garden is full of wild plants.
    El jardín está lleno de plantas silvestres.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'silvaster', meaning 'of the forest'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wildlife
    Existence of plants and animals in their natural environment.
    vida silvestre
    wild plant
    Plant that grows naturally without being cultivated.
    planta silvestre
    wild animal
    Animal that lives in its natural habitat.
    animal silvestre

    Related Words

    forestry
    Activity that deals with the cultivation and care of forests.
    silvicultura
    sylvan
    Living or belonging to the forest.
    silvano

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a person who lives freely and in contact with nature.
    That guy is very wild; he is always lost in the woods.
    Ese tipo es muy silvestre, siempre anda perdido en los bosques.
    Describes something that is natural and authentic.
    The party had a very wild atmosphere; everything was organic and fresh.
    La fiesta tenía un ambiente muy silvestre, todo era orgánico y fresco.