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serpenta large snake, especially one that is venomous or mythical

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a large snake, especially one that is venomous or mythical

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɜːrpənt/

Korean meaning: 큰 뱀, 특히 독이 있거나 신화적인 뱀

Korean pronunciation: **서**펀트

Example Sentences

  • The magician's serpent escaped and slithered into the audience, causing chaos.
  • In mythology, the serpent often represents both wisdom and danger.
  • My boss turned out to be a serpent who stole my ideas and got promoted.

serpent

NOUN

//ˈsɜːrpənt//

a large snake, especially one that is venomous or mythical

serpent concept
💡 Concept

a large snake, especially one that is venomous or mythical

serpent rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The serpent guards its present, showing only ten percent

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsɜːrpənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɜːpənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootserp
Suffix--ent

Origin

라틴어 'serpens'에서 유래했으며, 이는 '기어다니는 것'을 의미하는 동사 'serpere'의 현재분사형입니다. 고대부터 뱀은 지혜와 악의 상징으로 여겨져 왔습니다.

🎵Rhyme

presentrecentdecentpercent
present
recent
decent
percent

🔗Collocations

sea serpent
serpent's tongue
serpent charmer
ancient serpent
cunning serpent
serpent of temptation

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The magician's serpent escaped and slithered into the audience, causing chaos.

In mythology, the serpent often represents both wisdom and danger.

😄 Fun example

My boss turned out to be a serpent who stole my ideas and got promoted.

The bronze serpent coiled around the medical symbol represents healing.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

snakeviperreptilepythoncobra

Antonyms

angelsaintinnocent

Related

venomousslithercoilscalebiblical

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