Meaning of robot | Babel Free
ˈrʊə̯.bɔtDefinitions
- traffic light
- Equivalent to 'robot': A system of serfdom used in Central Europe, under which a tenant's rent was paid in forced labour.
Examples
“1997, Riana Scheepers, Dogters van Afrika. Verhale oor Suid-Afrikaanse Vroue, Tafelberg (publ.). As die robotte na groen oorslaan, brul hulle en storm vorentoe.”
When the traffic lights switch to green, they roar and storm forward.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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