Meaning of лес | Babel Free
[lʲes]Definitions
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fate, destiny inanimate, masculine
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forest, woods inanimate, masculine
- Equivalent to 'fate': The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events.
Equivalents
Examples
“Skłaŭ ja hora u tarbinu, / Aż u Meryku adwioz, — / Dumaŭ: tut abo ja zhinu, / Abo z hora budzie los.”
I packed my sorrow in a bag and took it all the way to America. I thought: I would either perish there, or the sorrow would change to a fortune.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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