Meaning of esma | Babel Free
[ˈɛz.mə]Definitions
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rote (mechanical routine); skill with mindless tasks feminine
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good sense, good judgment feminine
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strength, courage feminine
Equivalents
Català
determinació
Čeština
odhodlání
Dansk
opsigelse
Deutsch
Bestimmtheit
Bestimmung
Determination
Entschlossenheit
Entschluss
Feststellung
Unterscheidung
Ελληνικά
αποφασιστικότητα
Français
Détermination
עברית
נחישות
Italiano
determinazione
Polski
determinacja
Português
determinação
Svenska
beslutsamhet
Examples
“d'esma”
mechanically; mindlessly
“Tot es feia amb gestos mecànics. Si parlàvem era amb l'esma d'actors mediocres que reciten un text ensopit.”
Everything was done with mechanical gestures. When we talked it sounded like mediocre actors mindlessly rehearsing a dull text.
“–On dimonis va ara? –em va recriminar en Batís. No tenia esma ni per contestar.”
“Where the hell are you going now?”, Batís reproached. I didn't even have the strength to reply.
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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