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Meaning of stel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. chassis, skeleton, frame
    neuter
  2. a collection of crockery with a shared theme or colour scheme
    neuter

Examples

“2017, Kirk Hamilton (Inge Arends), En lejemorders kugle, Lindhardt og Ringhof”

He had a pair of brass-frame glasses sitting at the tip of his nose, ...

“Det bedste akvarium er et såkaldt stel-akvarium. Det har et stel af rustfrit stål eller jern, bunden er også af metal, og på de fire sider er der med særligt kit indsat fire glasruder.”

The best aquarium is a so-called frame-aquarium. It has a frame of stainless steel or iron, the bottom is also of metal, and on the four sides, four glass panes are attached with a special kind of putty.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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