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Meaning of Vole | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
vəʊl

Definitions

  1. A deal in a card game, écarté, that draws all the tricks.
    archaic
  2. Any of a large number of species of small rodents of the tribes Arvicolini, Ellobiusini, Clethrionomyini, Pliomyini, Phenacomyini and Prometheomyini.

Equivalents

العربية فأر الحقل
Български полевка
Bosanski vol vole
Català talpó
Čeština hraboš hraboší hryzec norník
Cymraeg llygoden
Deutsch Wühlmaus
Ελληνικά αρουραίος
Esperanto arvikolo
Español campañol rata de agua topillo
فارسی ول
Suomi myyrä
Français campagnol Volé volé
Gaeilge vól
Galego leirón luria
Hrvatski vol vole
Magyar pocok
Italiano arvicola campagnolo
日本語 はたねずみ 畑鼠
Қазақша тоқалтіс
한국어 밭쥐
Kurdî sork
Nederlands veldmuis woelmuis
Polski nornica nornik
Português rato-do-campo
Русский полёвка
Slovenščina voluhar
Српски vol vole
Svenska sork
Tiếng Việt chuột đồng

Examples

“Ladies, I'll venture for the vole.”
“With humble curate can I now retire, (While good Sir Peter boozes with the squire,) And at backgammon mortify my soul, That pants for loo, or flutters at a vole?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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See also

volemitol volency Volendam volepox Volery Voles

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