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Meaning of ambro | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈambro

Definitions

ambergris (substance derived from the sperm whale, used in perfumes)

uncountable

Equivalents

العربية عنبر
Bosanski amber ambra
Català ambre gris
Čeština ambra
Dansk ambra
Deutsch Amber Ambra
Ελληνικά άμβρα
English Ambergris
Español ámbar gris
فارسی عنبر
Suomi ambra
Français ambre gris
Hrvatski amber ambra
Italiano ambra grigia
한국어 용연향
Nederlands amber
Polski ambra
Română ambră
Русский амбра
Српски amber ambra
Kiswahili ambari
తెలుగు అంబరు
Türkçe amber
ئۇيغۇرچە مۈشك
Українська амбра
Tiếng Việt long diên hương

Examples

“Lydia Zamenhof (translator), Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz, Part 1, Chapter 1, Mi hejtigas mian hypocaustum per cedra ligno, surŝutita de ambro, ĉar mi preferas en la vivo belajn odorojn ol malbelajn. I shall give command to burn in my hypocaustum, cedar-wood sprinkled with ambergris, for during life I prefer perfumes to stenches.”

Jeremiah Curtin translation

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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