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Meaning of Biennial | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
baɪˈɛn.i.əl

Definitions

  1. A plant that requires two years to complete its life-cycle, germinating and growing in its first year, then producing its flowers and fruit in its second year, after which it usually dies.
  2. An event that happens every two years.

Equivalents

العربية يحدث كلّ عامين
Deutsch biennal zweijährig zweijährlich
Ελληνικά Διετής
Español bienal
Suomi biennaali kaksivuotinen
Français biennal bisannuel bisannuelle
Gaeilge débhliantóg débhliantúil
Gàidhlig lus dà bhliadhnail
Italiano biennale
日本語 二年ごとの 二年生 二年生の 二年間続く
Қазақша екіжылдық
Kurdî bîenal
Nederlands tweejaarlijks
Polski dwuletni dwuroczny
Português bienal
Română bienal
Русский двухгоди́чный двухлетний
Svenska biennal
Türkçe bienal
Українська дворі́чний

Examples

“The famous Biennial was won by Earl of Dartrey, a light, peacocky horse, who was, perhaps, better than he looked.”

CEFR level

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

bienniality Biennially Biennium bienséance Bienvenu Bienville

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