Used in a Sentence

silvia

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for silvia.

Editorial note

Aeneas is several generations removed from Rhea Silvia, as the founder of the ruling dynasty of Alba Longa whence Rhea Silvia emerged.

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Quick take

A female given name from Latin.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of silvia gathered in one view.

noun

A female given name from Latin.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for silvia.

noun

A female given name from Latin.

noun

A surname.

Example sentences

1

Aeneas is several generations removed from Rhea Silvia, as the founder of the ruling dynasty of Alba Longa whence Rhea Silvia emerged.

2

My great great grandfathers hand saw, and my fathers Rancilio Silvia espresso machine (gen one).

3

As Silvia Federici argues, creating commons must be seen as a complement to the struggle against capital, not an alternative to it.

4

This is just an US article about Europe, which falls in the same spectrum of English telling History or Silvia Saint praising virginity.

5

I use Rancilio Hd Silvia & Vario grinder, it is very durable and allows me make high quality coffee.

6

It's an S15 Silvia with an LS1 v8 on knobbly mud tyres.

7

Looked at my hand-me-down Rancilio Silvia and wondered about the set up.

8

Dunno if that puts me on Drew's Pepe Silvia wall but whatever.

9

(cue [Charlie Pepe Silvia meme]) Complicated acrobatics in channel names such as `#team-proj-blah` are attempts at combating the fundamental entropy of treating everything ephemeral.

10

$0.15 = $0.25 per shot of espresso you would pay down the roughly $400 difference between a Nepresso machine and a proper Rancilio Silvia in about 800 uses.

Quote examples

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Heck, even a good, “real” espresso machine and grinder (like a Rancilio Silvia and Bartza Vario, entry level coffee geek favourites) combo will set you back around $1k.

2

I had just finished re-reading Wells and Silvia Moreno Garcia's "The Daughter of Doctor Moreau" (a re-telling of the story set in colonial Mexico), and thought I'd try Aldiss's version.

3

- " Big Biotech with Monsanto leading the pack wants to replace those millions of years with seeds like the Terminator (named for the action hero governor of California) which goes sterile after one growing cycle and obligates farmers (they sign binding contracts with Monsanto) to buy more, a process Mexican investigator Silvia Ribiero tags "bio-slavery".

Proper noun examples

1

The phrasing is slightly ambiguous, but I don't think the author is saying that Rhea Silvia's son was Romulus as a fact.

2

Silvia Hartmann is exploring the idea of allowing the reader to follow the creation of a novel by writing on Google Docs.

3

Silvia, where he is saying that you shouldn't try to find time for writing, but you should allocate time for writing and start doing it.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use silvia in a sentence?

Aeneas is several generations removed from Rhea Silvia, as the founder of the ruling dynasty of Alba Longa whence Rhea Silvia emerged.

What does silvia mean?

A female given name from Latin.

What part of speech is silvia?

silvia is commonly used as noun.