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Meaning of ter | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Eye dialect spelling of to.

alt-of, dialectal, pronunciation-spelling

Examples

“"Jesus Christ! Was my folks refined. My mam she wouldn't think-a lettin' us young'uns call a pee pot a pee pot. A chamber's what she called it... And by God! Us young'uns had ter call the pee pot a chamber or git our God damn necks wrang."”
“‘Do you mean ter tell me,’ he growled at the Dursleys, ‘that this boy – this boy! – knows nothin’ abou’ – about ANYTHING?’”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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