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Meaning of сімвал | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈsʲimvaɫ]

Definitions

  1. symbol
  2. Equivalent to 'symbol': A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.

Equivalents

English symbol

Examples

“Наста́ўнікамі ў гэ́тых школах былі́ панамары́, дзякі́, а ў школах навуча́лі славя́нскай гра́маты, малі́тваў, сі́мвалу ве́ры і пса́льмаў.”

The teachers in these schools were sextons and dyaks. The schools taught Slavic reading and writing, prayers, the symbol of faith and psalms.

“Кры́тыкі ў адзі́н голас гавораць, што я́йкі — сі́мвал сэксуа́льнага жыцьця́, якое ве́льмі хвалява́ла няме́цкага мастака́.”

Critics unanimously say that the eggs are a symbol of sexual life, which greatly thrilled the German artist.

“Штогод 30 сакавіка́ зьбіра́юць Кашкурэ́вічы невялі́кае кола сяброў, кожны зь які́х му́сіць прыне́сьці штосьці залаці́стае, сонечнае. Гаспады́ня на́ват ва́ранае я́йка нараза́е, каб атрыма́ўся саля́рны сі́мвал.”

Every year on March 30, the Kaškurevič family gathers a small circle of friends, each of whom must bring something golden and sunny. The host's wife even slices a boiled egg to make a solar symbol.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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