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Meaning of Brazier | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbɹeɪʒəɹ

Definitions

  1. A worker in brass; a brassworker.
  2. An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat.
  3. A surname originating as an occupation for a worker in brass.

Equivalents

Български мангал
Català braser
Čeština gril klempíř
Ελληνικά μαγκάλι φουφού
Español brasero
فارسی منقل
Français brasero brasier mangal
Bahasa Indonesia tungku
日本語 火鉢
ქართული მაყალი
한국어 화로
Kurdî grîl
Latina foculus vatillum
Македонски казанџија мангал
Português braseiro
Română alămar mangal
Svenska kolpanna
Türkçe korluk mangal
Tiếng Việt lò than

Examples

“One of them came forward, and, producing a lamp, lit it from his brazier (for the Amahagger when on a journey nearly always carried with them a little lighted brazier, from which to provide fire).”
“At almost any time, while the boats weigh anchor, a small party can be seen in the stern, clustering about a charcoal brazier- a woman busy dishing out bowls of soup and macaroni, and men in palm-leaf hats, their bronzed bodies stripped to the waist, hurriedly scooping up steaming threads with the aid of long wooden chop-sticks.”

CEFR level

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