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facula

Noun CEFR B1
ˈfækjʊlə

Definitions

A bright spot or patch between sunspots.

Equivalents

Françaisfacula
DeutschSonnenfackel
Portuguêsfaçula
6 more languages
العربيةصيخد
Češtinafakule
Italianofacula
Latinafacula
Русскийсолнечный фа́кел
Українськафакел

Examples

“Glaucous, hoar, enfouldered, cyathiform, / Making mere faculae of the sun and moon […]”

CEFR level

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

Facultative facultatively facultativeness facultativity Faculties faculty

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