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Meaning of Elementary | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˌɛlɪˈmɛntəɹi

Definitions

  1. Ellipsis of elementary school.
  2. A supernatural being associated with the elements.

Equivalents

العربية أولي
Čeština element
Dansk elementær
Deutsch elementar grund-
Ελληνικά στοιχειώδης
Esperanto elementa
Français élémentaire
Italiano elementare
日本語 基本的な
ქართული ელემენტარული
한국어 기본적
Latina elementarius
Nederlands elementair
Português elementar fundamental
Română elementar
Українська елементарний

Examples

“At Lakeside Elementary I learned to appreciate the forest.”
“He was my dentist. My mom took me to him back in elementary and junior high.”
“The demon (or elementary) of the South-West wind was particularly dreaded, as being the gini of fever and madness.”
“[…] the spiritual man is either translated like Enoch and Elias to the higher state, or falls down lower than an elementary again […]”
“But, in Africa these became definite in their Egyptian Types, by means of which we can follow their development from the elementaries of Chaos and Space into Celestial Intelligencers […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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