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Nit

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
nɪt

Definitions

  1. The egg of a louse.
  2. A candela per square metre.
  3. Synonym of nat (“logarithmic unit of information”).
  4. A player with an overly cautious and reactive playing style.
  5. Abbreviation of National Institute of Technology.
  6. A young louse.
  7. A head louse regardless of its age.
  8. A fool, a nitwit.
    UK, slang
  9. A minor shortcoming; the object of a nitpick.
  10. A nitpicker.

Equivalents

Españolliendre
FrançaisLentenit
DeutschNisse
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Azərbaycan dilisirkə
Bosanskignjidalisanitгњида
Catalàllémena
Češtinahnida
CymraegNedd
Ελληνικάκόνιδα
فارسیرشک
Vosa Vakavitilise
Gaeilgesniodh
Gàidhligsneadh
Galegolendia
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻiliha
Hrvatskignjidalisanitгњида
Հայերենանիծ
Íslenskanit
Italianolendinenit
ភាសាខ្មែរអំបាត
한국어서캐
Latviešugnīdarieksts
Te Reo Māoririha
Македонскигнида
Nederlandsneet
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਨਿੱਤ
Polskignida
Portuguêslêndea
Românălindină
Русскийгнидадебил
Slovenčinahnida
Shqipthëri
Српскиgnjidalisanitгњида
தமிழ்ஈர்
ไทยเล็น
Tagaloglisa
Türkçesirkeyavşak
Українськагнида

Examples

This brightness of this LCD screen is between 900 and 1000 nits.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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