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Meaning of cranesbill | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɹeɪnz.bɪl

Definitions

  1. Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium found throughout the temperate zone.
  2. A pair of long-beaked forceps.

Equivalents

العربية غرنوق
Български здравец
Čeština kakost
Cymraeg pig yr aran troedrudd
Deutsch Kranichhals Storchschnabel
Español geranio
Suomi kurjenpolvi
Français géranium
Gaeilge crobh fola
Magyar gólyaorr
Italiano geranio
日本語 風露草
Қазақша қазтамақ
Polski bodziszek geranium
Русский герань жураве́льник

Examples

“Sometimes called cranesbills, geraniums make up a large and widely used genus, greatly loved by gardeners from England to the United States to Australia.”

CEFR level

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

cranesman cranet craneway Craney Cranfield Cranfill

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