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Meaning of peri | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈpɪə.ɹi

Definitions

  1. A sprite or supernatural being.
  2. A surname.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca pəri
Bosanski peri
Deutsch Peri
Español peri
فارسی پری
Français péri péri péri
हिन्दी परी
Hrvatski peri
Հայերեն փերի
Italiano peri perì
Қазақша пері
Kurdî perî
Кыргызча пери
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਪਰੀ
Русский пери
Српски peri
Türkçe peri
اردو پری

Examples

“He sent a Peri to Chundum Dew with a message: "If you wish to live, release the mortal in your power: if not, every demon in your service will immediately be put to the sword."”
“In an hour they hovered above Hampstead Heath, and the peri looked down for a lonely spot where she might alight in the sulphurous gloom of a dog-day sunset too blinding for anyone to look at […]”
“The Padishah's son was also there, and he realized that the peri looked very familiar.”

CEFR level

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