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Meaning of Libra | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈliːbrə

Definitions

  1. A constellation of the zodiac, traditionally figured in the shape of a set of weighing scales, though earlier figured as the claws of Scorpio.
  2. A Roman unit of mass, usually equivalent to 327 g.
  3. Someone with a Libra star sign.
  4. The astrological sign for the Scales, ruled by Venus and covering September 24 - October 23 (tropical astrology) or October 16 - November 16 (sidereal astrology).
  5. A traditional Spanish unit of mass, usually around 460 g.
  6. A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 345 g and particularly used for trade in medicines.
  7. Synonym of arratel, a separate Portuguese unit of mass, usually around 460 g.
  8. Alternative spelling of libbra, a traditional Italian unit of mass.
  9. Synonym of pound, a notional pound of silver as a money of account, especially in medieval contexts.

Equivalents

Afrikaans Weegskaal
Azərbaycanca tərəzi
Български везни
Català balança
Čeština váhy
Dansk vægt Vægten
Deutsch Waage
Ελληνικά ζυγός
Español libra
فارسی ترازو
Suomi vaaka
Français balance
Gàidhlig meidh
Galego balanza libra
עברית מאזניים
Magyar Mérleg
Հայերեն կշեռք
Bahasa Indonesia Tula
Íslenska vog
Italiano bilancia libra libra
ქართული სასწორი
Қазақша мизам таразы
ខ្មែរ តុលា
Kurdî mîzan terazî
Latina libra
Lëtzebuergesch Wo
ລາວ ຕຸລາ
Latviešu svari
Македонски вага терезија
മലയാളം തുലാം
मराठी तूळ
Bahasa Melayu mizan neraca
Malti miżien
မြန်မာဘာသာ တူ
Nederlands weegschaal
Polski waga
Português balança libra libriano
Română Balanță
Русский Весы
Shqip Peshorja
Српски balanca svari вага
Svenska våg Vågen
Kiswahili mizani
తెలుగు తుల తులారాశి
ไทย ตุล
Tagalog Talaro
Türkçe terazi
Українська терези
Tiếng Việt Thiên Bình

CEFR level

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