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Meaning of alerce | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. The wood of the sandarac tree (Tetraclinis).
    countable, uncountable
  2. The Chilean arbor vitae (Austrocedrus chilensis).
    countable, uncountable
  3. Fitzroya cupressoides.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français alerce
Português alerce

Examples

“An alerce in southern Chile, older than the Bible but still putting forth seeds.”

CEFR level

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

alerion alert alert and oriented assessment alert fatigue alert five Alerted

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