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Meaning of iam estis | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2
ˈiam ˈestis

Definitions

once upon a time (stock phrase used to introduce a narrative of past events)

figuratively

Equivalents

English once upon a time

Examples

“Iam estis bela princino…”

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess…

CEFR level

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

iaonte iasence idealigante idealigate idealiginte idealigite

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