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Meaning of left wing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The wing on the left side of some body, most commonly one half of a pair
  2. The wing on the left side of some body, most commonly one half of a pair:
  3. The more left-wing faction of a group, party, or group of parties.
  4. The left-hand side of a sports field.
  5. The offensive player who plays to the center's left.

Equivalents

日本語 左派 左翼
한국어 좌익 좌파
മലയാളം ഇടതുപക്ഷം
Bahasa Melayu sayap kiri
Polski lewica
Русский левые
Svenska vänsterblock
Kiswahili mrengo wa kushoto
Українська лівиця
Tiếng Việt cánh tả tả phái

Examples

“The beekeeper said, "Tell me, did your wife say she noticed a patch or blotch of purple under the bee's left wing?"”
“My politics are extreme left-wing.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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