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Meaning of sylphide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Alternative spelling of sylphid

alt-of, alternative

Equivalents

Suomi sylfidi
Français sylphide

Examples

When nobody was near, our little Sylphide, who scarcely ate at dinner more than the six grains of rice of Aminawas most active with her knife and fork, and consumed a very substantial portion of mutton cutlets …”
William Sharp had the fleeting part of Zulim, and Ah Young Hong showed a lovely voice with round, soft low notes and a sugar-sweet top as a nymph and a sylphide.”

CEFR level

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