Meaning of fosilo | Babel Free
foˈsiloDefinitions
- shovel
- Equivalent to 'Shovel': A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used...
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Examples
“1893, V. Ŝekspir (William Shakespeare), Hamleto regido de Danujo: Tragedio en kvin aktoj, tr. by L. Zamenhof, page 114. Jes, jes, kaj nun li estas apartenaĵo de sinjoro vermo; sendenta kaj batata sur la vangojn per la fosilo de tombisto. Why, e’en so. And now my Lady Worm’s, chapless and knocked about the mazard with a sexton’s spade.”
(literally, “Yes, yes, and now it’s the property of Mister Worm; toothless and beaten on the cheek with the shovel of a gravedigger.”)
“Per hakilo ni hakas, per segilo ni segas, per fosilo ni fosas, per kudrilo ni kudras, per tondilo ni tondas, per sonorilo ni sonorigas, per fajfilo ni fajfas.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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