hospedante

Spanish

Etymology

From hospedar +‎ -ante

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ospeˈdante/ [os.peˈð̞ãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: hos‧pe‧dan‧te

Noun

hospedante m (plural hospedantes)

1. (biology) host (cell or organism which harbors another organism)

   Synonyms: huésped, hospedador

Further reading

• “hospedante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10