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Meaning of Santa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsæntə

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Santa (noun).
    alt-of, informal
  2. Ellipsis of Santa Claus.
  3. An instance of someone dressed up as Santa.
  4. A female given name from Italian.
  5. A municipality of Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
  6. An instance of any likeness of Santa.

Equivalents

العربية بابا نويل
Bosanski santa
Français Santa
Hrvatski santa
Italiano santa santa
日本語 サンタ
한국어 산타
Português santa santa
Српски santa

Examples

“Mohe, known as China's Arctic Town, holds the record for its lowest-ever temperature of minus 52.3 Celsius (minus 62.1 Fahrenheit), on Feb. 13, 1969. For most visitors, the highlight of a trip is the fulfilment of a long-held wish to meet Santa. "I've achieved my childhood dream," said Huang Liwen, 30, who had travelled to Mohe from Guangdong province in southern China. "It's a real Christmas now in Santa village, where we can see the real Santa Claus ... It was really worth the trip."”
“They get some pretty fishy Santas in this mall. The one in the food court right now seems like he might be drunk.”
“a plastic Santa waving in time to some music”
“They get some pretty nice chocolate Santas and chocolate Easter Bunnies in this mall. The ones in the food court right now are making me hungry just looking at them.”

CEFR level

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