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Meaning of Capistrano | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The city of San Juan Capistrano, California, known for its cliff swallows.

informal

Equivalents

العربية كابيسترانو
Français Capistrano
Português Capistrano

Examples

“a. 2003, Talmage Powell, "Survival Exercise", in, 2003, Kit Duane, editor, The Campfire Collection: Ghosts, Beasts, and Things That Go Bump in the Night, Chronicle Books, →ISBN, page 138, I felt the sick certainty that the thing had antennae, a sense unknown to human beings—a guidance system like the sonar of a bat, the instinct of a Capistrano swallow, the built-in controls of an SAM missile.”

CEFR level

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