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Dropping

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

Françaiscrottefiente
DeutschKot
Portuguêsexcrementos
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Bosanskikotкал
Cymraegbawtailtom
Gàidhligbuachar
ગુજરાતીહગાર
Hrvatskikotкал
Հայերենծիրտ
Bahasa Indonesiasusutan
Italianoescrementi
日本語ふんぽとり
한국어전하투하
Kurdîbawkot
Lietuviųišmatos
Latviešumēsli
Te Reo Māorihamutiroketūtaeweta
Nederlandskeutel
Românăgăinaț
Српскиkotкал
Svenskaspillning
Tagalogipot
Türkçepislik
Українськакаллайно
Tiếng Việtphắn

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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