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Meaning of by heart | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
baɪ ˈhɑːt

Definitions

From unaided memory and in full detail.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca əzbər
Български наизуст
Dansk udenad
Esperanto parkere
Eesti peast
فارسی از بر
Suomi ulkoa
עברית בעל פה
Հայերեն անգիր
Italiano a memoria
日本語 暗記して 空で
ქართული ზეპირად
한국어 암기하다
Latina memoriter
Македонски наизуст напамет
Српски napamet напамет
Svenska utantill
Türkçe ezberden ezbere
Українська напам'ять
Tiếng Việt nhập tâm

Examples

“to learn something by heart”
“to know something by heart”
“He used to live in that town, and he still knows all the streets by heart.”
“You should play over all the pieces you know by heart at least once a month or oftener with the printed copies before you: or all sorts of wrong notes may creep in, and you will be leaving out some crescendo, or rallentando, or sforzato.”
“None of the other animals on the farm could get further than the letter A. It was also found that the stupider animals, such as the sheep, hens, and ducks, were unable to learn the Seven Commandments by heart.”

CEFR level

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