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Meaning of Dropping | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈdɹɒpɪŋ

Definitions

  1. Something dropped; a droplet.
  2. A piece of animal excrement; dung.
    plural-normally
  3. The act of something that drops or falls.

Equivalents

العربية السقوط ذرق ساقط
Bosanski кал
Cymraeg baw tail tom
Deutsch Kot
Français crotte fiente
Gàidhlig buachar
Galego bosta cagalla
ગુજરાતી હગાર
Hrvatski кал
Հայերեն ծիրտ
Bahasa Indonesia susutan
Italiano escrementi
日本語 ふん ぽとり
한국어 전하 투하
Kurdî baw kot kot
Lietuvių išmatos
Latviešu mēsli
Te Reo Māori hamuti roke tūtae weta
Nederlands keutel
Português excrementos
Română găinaț
Српски кал
Svenska spillning
Tagalog ipot
Türkçe pislik
Українська кал лайно
Tiếng Việt phắn

Examples

“The information we received was, that as the roof has no gutters, the droppings of water from the roof are driven by the wind against the wall.”
“a rabbit dropping”
“At length, after several droppings asleep, […] Mr. Dowler made up his mind that he would throw himself on the bed […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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