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Meaning of Tom Thumb | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A fairy-tale character who is the size of a person's thumb; the protagonist and hero of the fairy tale The History of Tom Thumb.
  2. A type of diminutive simple firecracker that explodes to give a loud noise.
    Australia

Equivalents

Afrikaans Klein Duimpie
العربية عُقْلَة الإِصْبَعِ
Català Polzet
Čeština Paleček
Deutsch Däumling
Ελληνικά κοντορεβιθούλης
Español pulgarcito
Suomi Peukaloinen
Français Petit Poucet Tom Pouce
Magyar Hüvelyk Matyi
Italiano Pollicino
日本語 親指トム
Nederlands Klein Duimpje
Polski paluszek Tomcio Paluch
Português Pequeno Polegar Polegarzinho
Română Tom Degețel
Русский Мальчик-с-пальчик
Türkçe erkecel erkecey erkenek ernek irkenek irkeyel

CEFR level

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

Tom Thumb golf Tom Tiddler's ground tom tit Tom Trot Tom Tug tom yam

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