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Parsec

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɑɹ.sɛk

Definitions

Syllabic abbreviation of parallax second.

Equivalents

Españolparsec
Françaisparsec
DeutschParsec
14 more languages
Češtinaparsek
Esperantoparseko
Suomiparsek
हिन्दीपारसेक
Italianoparsec
日本語パーセク
Қазақ тіліпарсек
Kurdîparsek
Nederlandsparsec
Polskiparsek
Portuguêsparsec
Русскийпарсе́к
Türkçeparsek

Examples

Han Solo: Fast ship? You've never heard of the Millennium Falcon? Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi: Should I have? Han Solo: It's the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs. I've outrun Imperial starships. Not the local bulk cruisers mind you, I'm talking about the big Corellian ships now. She's fast enough for you old man.”

CEFR level

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