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Meaning of Crayon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈkɹeɪ.ɒn

Definitions

A stick of colored chalk or wax used for drawing.
A colored pencil, a colouring pencil
A crayon drawing, or a drawing with colored lines.
dated
A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light.
dated

Equivalents

العربية الطباشير الملون

Bosanski krejon крејон

Čeština pastelka

Deutsch Wachsmalstift

Ελληνικά κηρομπογιά κραγιόν

Esperanto paŝtelo

Español cera crayola crayón creyón pintura de cera

Suomi väriliitu varit

Français craie de cire crayon pastel

Hrvatski krejon крејон

Magyar zsírkréta

Italiano pastello

日本語クレヨン

한국어 크레용 크레파스

Kurdî pastel

Nederlands kleurpotlood vetkrijt wasco waskrijt

Polski kredka kredka świecowa

Português crayon giz de cera lápis de cera pastel

Русский пастель цветно́й каранда́ш

Српски krejon крејон

Svenska krita

ไทย สีชอล์ก สีเทียน

Türkçe pastel boya

Yorùbá ẹfun ìkùnwé

Examples

“Let ⟳ no day pass ⟳ over you […] without giving some strokes of the pencil or the crayon.”

“But on the wall hung two fine crayons, representing Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette — pictures which she recognized as having hung in the corridor of the Tuileries — and in front of them were burning two candles on a species of rude altar.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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Meaning of Crayon | Babel Free

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