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Meaning of fasces | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈfæsiːz/

Definitions

A Roman symbol of judicial authority consisting of a bundle of wooden sticks, with an axe blade embedded in the centre; used also as a symbol of fascism.

Equivalents

Deutsch Faszes Liktorenbündel
Français faisceau
Italiano fascio m fascio littorio
日本語 束桿
Português fasces
Русский фасции фасцы

CEFR level

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

See also

fascet faschism faschist Fascia fascia adherens fascia bulbi

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