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Meaning of Piranha | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
pɪˈɹɑːn(j)ə

Definitions

Any of certain freshwater fish of the subfamily Serrasalminae, native to South America; they are characterised by razor-sharp teeth and a reputation of being ferocious predators (despite most species being omnivorous).

Equivalents

العربية بِيرَانَا سمكة البيرانا
Čeština piraňa
Deutsch Piranha
Ελληνικά πιράνχας
Español piraña
Suomi piraija
Français piranha
Magyar pirája
Italiano piranha
日本語 ピラニア
한국어 피라냐
Bahasa Melayu ikan pirana pirana
Nederlands piranha pireng
Polski pirania
Português piranha
Русский пиранья
Slovenčina piraňa
Svenska piraya
Türkçe pirana
Українська піранья
Tiếng Việt cá piranha cá răng đao

CEFR level

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

piranha etch piranha solution Pirani Pirani gage Pirani gauge piraputanga

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