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Ave

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈɑːveɪ

Definitions

  1. An Ave Maria.
  2. Abbreviation of avenue.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  3. A reverential salutation.
  4. Abbreviation of average.
    abbreviation, alt-of

Equivalents

Françaisave
Portuguêsave
Italianoave
1 more languages
العربيةمرحبًا

Examples

“Ye’ll come and find the place where I am lying And kneel and say an ave there for me.”
Eleven blocks up the ave from his parents but a different city.”
Ogier, thinkiag it is the Virgin Mary, commences an Ave; but the lady tells him she is Morgue la faye, who at his birth had kissed him, and retained him for her loyal amoureux, though forgotten by him.”

CEFR level

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