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Meaning of شکر | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ʃak.ˈkar

Definitions

  1. sugar
  2. thankfulness, gratitude
    especially
  3. sweet, beautiful speech
    figuratively

Examples

“گرچه هندی در عذوبت شکر است، طرز گفتار دری شیرینتر است.”

Though the Indian [language, i.e. Urdu] is sugar in its sweetness, the way of Dari [i.e. Persian] speech is sweeter yet.

“شکر کردن”

to thank God

“خدا را شکر!”

Thank God!

CEFR level

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