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Meaning of Rasp | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ɹæsp

Definitions

  1. A coarse file or filelike tool, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.
  2. The raspberry.
  3. The sound made by this tool when used, or any similar sound.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca törpü
Български стържа
Čeština rašple rašplovat
Deutsch Raspel raspeln
Ελληνικά λίμα
Esperanto raspilo
Suomi rahina rahista raspata raspi
Français râpe râpement raper
Galego grosa raspa
日本語
한국어
Kurdî raper
Latina grosa lima
Te Reo Māori waku
Македонски турпија
မြန်မာဘာသာ ကျားလျှာ
Nederlands rasp
Polski raszpla szmermel tarnik zgrzyt
Português grosa grosar raspa raspadeira raspar
Српски lima raspa турпија
Svenska raspa
Kiswahili tupa

Examples

“the rasp of her perpetual cough”
“Set sorrel amongst rasps, and the rasps will be smaller.”

CEFR level

C2
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