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Meaning of Numbers | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈnʌmbɚz

Definitions

  1. The Book of Numbers, the fourth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fourth book in the Torah
  2. The Book of Numbers, the fourth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fourth book in the Torah.
  3. Many individuals as a group.
    plural, plural-only
  4. Ellipsis of numbers game.
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, plural, plural-only, with-definite-article

Equivalents

Afrikaans Numeri
Čeština Numeri
Cymraeg Numeri
Deutsch Numeri
Ελληνικά αριθμοί
Esperanto nombroj
Suomi lukema
Français Nombres
Gàidhlig àireamh
ગુજરાતી ગણના
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Nā Helu
עברית במדבר
हिन्दी गिनती
Հայերեն թվեր
Bahasa Indonesia bilangan
Italiano numeri
日本語 民数記 計数
ខ្មែរ លេវីវិន័យ
한국어 민수기 숫자
Latina numeri
Македонски броеви
മലയാളം സംഖ്യ
Bahasa Melayu bilangan
Nederlands Numeri
Polski Księga Liczb
Português números
Română numeri
Slovenčina Numeri
Kiswahili hesabu
தமிழ் எண்ணிக்கை
Tagalog Mga Bilang
Українська цифра
اردو گنتی
Tiếng Việt Dân số kí
Yorùbá nọ́ḿbà

Examples

“For in the book of Numbers is it writ, When the man dies, let the inheritance Descend unto the daughter.”
“Numbers of people have visited the fair.”
“Unlike fairies who could produce only a single child every twenty years, Mud People bred like rodents. Numbers would subdue even magic.”
“Wrex: We didn't have the numbers to go to war. Even if we did, the genophage made sure we couldn't replenish our numbers fast enough.”
“Her aunt played the numbers every day for years.”

CEFR level

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