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Meaning of esmorteir | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
[əz.mur.təˈi]

Definitions

  1. to muffle
  2. Equivalent to 'Dull': A village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland.

Equivalents

Examples

“El soroll de la maquinària ens arribava esmorteït, un carrisqueig de pèndol, més fort quan els vagons dels focus circulaven just damunt nostre, més lleu quan s'allunyaven.”

The sound of the machinery came to us muffled — the screeching of a pendulum: stronger when the focus carriages passed right overhead, less strong when they moved away.

CEFR level

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

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