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Meaning of Cellar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Standard
ˈsɛlə

Definitions

  1. An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter.
  2. salt cellar
  3. A wine collection, especially when stored in a cellar.
  4. Last place in a league or competition; some rank near last place.
  5. A basement.
    Northeastern, UK, US

Equivalents

العربية القبو سرداب قبو
Azərbaycanca evaltı padval zirzəmi
Беларуская падвал
Български дъно изба мазе
বাংলা ভিত্তি
Català cava celler cua soterrani
Čeština sklep vinný sklep
Cymraeg daeargell
Dansk kælder
Deutsch einkellern Keller
Esperanto kelo
Español bodega cava cola furnia sibil sótano
Eesti kelder
Français Cave
Galego adega soto
עברית מרתף
हिन्दी भौंरा
Magyar pince
Հայերեն նկուղ պադվալ
Bahasa Indonesia basemen ruang bawah tanah rubanah
Íslenska kjallari
ខ្មែរ លេណ
한국어 지하실
Kurdî bêçî kêlo kîler qelî
Lietuvių rūsys
Latviešu pagrabs
Македонски визба подрум
Монгол суурь
Nederlands kelder wijnkelder
Polski loch piwnica piwniczny sklep
Română beci pivniță
Slovenčina pivnica
Slovenščina klet
Shqip bodrum gërdhet qeli qilar
Tagalog silong
Türkçe bodrum kiler mahzen
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Examples

“The farmhouse has several additions, added over many decades; it has three cellars, and one of them is older than the other two.”
“The insurance company valued his cellar at $27,000, largely on the strength of his bottles of 1972 Château Hypothetica.”
“The Tigers have been in the cellar all year long, and I'm tired of it.”
“Most of my tools and hardware are in the garage, but I keep some tools in the cellar, too, mainly for convenience.”

CEFR level

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