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Uno

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. A card game similar to crazy eights, played with specially printed cards that have colours instead of suits.
  2. A female given name from Japanese.
  3. Initialism of United Nations Organization.
  4. Alternative letter-case form of Uno (“card game”).
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  5. A surname from Japanese.

Equivalents

Españoluno
FrançaisUno
DeutschUNO
9 more languages
العربيةمدينة أونو
Italianouno
한국어우노
NederlandsUno
Portuguêsuno
РусскийУ́но
Українськаоонівський

Examples

“With five kids, I’ve played a lot of Uno over the years, and I’m going to be honest: Uno is less of a card game and more of a test⟳ of your fortitude and moral character.”
“To be able to profit from the moment of playfulness we combined the card-game UNO with some additional question⟳ cards following the standard rules of the game. We chose this well-known card game as basis, because it is easy to play⟳ for children, but also addresses adults.”
“Everybody knows how to play⟳ UNO but this time there’s a twist⟳, every time you get⟳ a ‘Skip⟳’ or ‘Draw⟳’ card you have⟳ to take⟳ a shot of this …”
“You will get⟳ a reverse card in UNO (YESN’T) and then you will eat⟳ chicken legs.”

CEFR level

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