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Meaning of esca | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɛskə

Definitions

  1. The fleshy growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure for its prey.
  2. A traditional Galician unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 6–9 L depending on the substance measured.
  3. Initialism of electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis.
  4. A fungal disease afflicting grapes.
  5. A kind of measuring cup once used for measuring escas of grain.

Equivalents

Suomi onki
Français esca
Italiano esca esca

CEFR level

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