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Kangaroo

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˌkæŋ.ɡəˈɹuː

Definitions

  1. A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia.
  2. A hooded jacket with a front pocket, usually of fleece material, a kangaroo jacket.

Equivalents

Españolcanguro
DeutschKänguru
56 more languages
Afrikaanskangaroe
العربيةالكنغركنغر
Българскикенгуру
Češtinaklokan
Cymraegcangarŵ
Ελληνικάκαγκουρό
Esperantokanguruo
Euskarakanguru
فارسیکانگورو
Suomikenguru
Gaeilgecangarú
Gàidhligcangaru
Galegocanguro
עבריתקנגורו
हिन्दीकंगारू
Magyarkenguru
Bahasa Indonesiakanguru
Íslenskakengúra
Italianocanguro
ქართულიკენგურუ
Қазақ тілікенгуру
ភាសាខ្មែរកង់ហ្គូរូ
Latinamacropus
Lietuviųkengūra
Latviešuķengurs
Te Reo Māorikangarū
Македонскикенгур
Монголимж
Bahasa Melayukanggaru
Nederlandskangoeroe
Portuguêscanguru
Românăcangur
Русскийкенгуру
Slovenščinakenguruklókan
Gagana Samoakāgalū
Svenskakänguru
Kiswahilikangaruu
தமிழ்கங்காரு
Tagalogkanggaru
Türkçekanguru
Українськакенгуру
اردوکنگارو

Examples

Besides the Animals which I have before mentioned, called by the Natives Kangooroo, or Kanguru […].”
“In the woods are the kanguroo, the emu or cassowary, paroquets, and a variety of small birds […].”

CEFR level

C2
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