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Meaning of Slytherin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈslɪðəɹɪn/

Definitions

A person having traits associated with Slytherin house from the Harry Potter series, including ambition, cunning, or an affinity for snakes or the colours green and silver.

Equivalents

Français Serpentard
עברית סלית׳רין
Italiano Serpeverde
日本語 スリザリン
Nederlands Zwadderaar
Português Sonserina

Examples

““You know, there are colors beyond black and green. You're not a Slytherin.””
“I'll admit, this place creeps me out, but Slytherins out there will enjoy viewing (and holding) over 50 types of snakes and reptiles, including bearded dragons, horned frogs, and tarantulas.”
““It's too bad your Slytherin brother can't be persuaded to tell the truth to Will,” Annabeth mused. “Not unless there's something in it for him.””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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