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Noun CEFR B1
/ˈsɑlɑ/

Määritelmät

  1. stuff of little value; junk, trinkets
  2. secret (currently used mostly idiomatically and as modifier in compound terms)
    dated
  3. miscellany (miscellaneous items)
  4. secret, clandestine, concealed

Vastineet

Esimerkit

“olla salassa”

to be (a) secret

“jäädä salaan”

to be left a secret

“sala + ampuja (“shooter”) → sala-ampuja (“sniper”, literally “secret shooter”)”
“sala + kari (“rock”) → salakari (“sunken rock, (figuratively) pitfall”)”
“sala + kieli (“language”) → salakieli (“code, cipher, argot”, literally “secret language”)”
“sala + kuljettaa (“to transport”) → salakuljettaa (“to smuggle”, literally “to transport secretly”)”
“sala + kuunnella (“to listen”) → salakuunnella (“to eavesdrop, bug, wiretap”, literally “to listen secretly”)”
“sala + liitto (“alliance, league”) → salaliitto (“conspiracy”, literally “secret alliance/league”)”
“sala + murha (“murder”) → salamurha (“assassination”, literally “secret murder”)”
“sala + nimi (“name”) → salanimi (“assumed name, pen name, pseudonym, stage name”, literally “secret name”)”
“sala + oja (“ditch”) → salaoja (“subsurface drain”, literally “secret ditch”)”
“sala + poliisi (“police officer”) → salapoliisi (“detective”, literally “secret police officer”)”
“sala + sana (“word”) → salasana (“password”, literally “secret word”)”
“sala + seura (“society, club”) → salaseura (“secret society”)”

CEFR-taso

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

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