semence
Meanings
Noun
1. seed (fertilized grain)
2. seed (semen, sperm) (figuratively)
3. seed (precursor, something that makes another flourish) (figuratively)
Examples2
Les cultivateurs achètent de nouvelles semences chaque année.
Farmers buy new seeds every year.
De la semence pourrie nous vient le fruit nourrissant.
From the rotten seed comes to us the nutritious fruit.