Meaning of cardinal | Babel Free
Definitions
- Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal
- Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal
- Of or relating to the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west)
- Describing a “natural” number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position
- Having a bright red color (from the color of a Catholic cardinal’s cassock)
- Being one of the signs Aries, Cancer, Libra and Capricorn, associated with initiation, creation, and force
Translations
Español
cardenal
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.