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Meaning of fanaler | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[fə.nəˈle]

Definitions

  1. lamplighter
  2. Equivalent to 'Lamplighter': A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn.

Equivalents

Català fanalera
Čeština lampář
English Lamplighter
Español farolero
Italiano lampionaio
Polski latarnik
Русский фонарщик

Examples

“La llum moradenca de l'aubada va emblavint-se, els fanalers apaguen la groguenca claror dels fanals, i a mida que s'aclareix el dia van detallant-se més els objectes.”

The purplish light of dawn turned blue, the lamplighters extinguished the yellowish glow of the streetlights, and to the degree that the day grew lighter objects became more detailed.

CEFR level

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