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Meaning of сам-насам | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2
[sam ˈnasam]

Definitions

  1. tête-à-tête, privately, face-to-face, head-to-head (without third parties involved)
  2. alone

Examples

“Сасноўскага пацягнула да Верынай магілы — зірнуць яшчэ раз, пабыць сам-насам.”

Sasnoŭski was drawn to Viera’s grave: to look at it one more time, to be there alone.

“Спакайнеў Вакульчык толькі сам-насам.”

Vakulčyk only got calmer alone.

“А Глухі прыйшоў сам-насам, — / не дабраў сабе да пары.”

And Deaf came alone, / He didn't find a pair for himself.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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