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neem

Noun CEFR B1
niːm

Definitions

Azadirachta indica, a large, mostly evergreen tree from India, whose seeds yield neem oil, the insecticide azadirachtin.

Equivalents

Españolmargosanim
Françaisneem
Portuguêsamargoseiranim
21 more languages
Bosanskimàina
हिन्दीनीमशीत
Hrvatskimàina
ភាសាខ្មែរស្ដៅ
ಕನ್ನಡಬೇವು
한국어님나무
Kurdînim
Bahasa Melayumambu
မြန်မာတမာ
ਪੰਜਾਬੀنمਨਿੰਮ
Српскиmàina
Kiswahilimwarobaini
తెలుగువేప
اردونیم
Tiếng Việtsầu đâu

Examples

“He was standing at the gate, rubbing his teeth with a twig broken from a neem treewhich is what many poor people in my country do, Mr Premier, when they want to clean their teeth.”

CEFR level

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