Meaning of berberecho | Babel Free
[beɾβeˈɾet͡ʃʊ]Definitions
cockle (Cerastoderma edule)
masculine
Equivalents
Deutsch
Herzmuschel
English
Cockle
Suomi
sydänsimpukka
Galego
croque
Italiano
loglio
한국어
꼬막
Bahasa Melayu
kerang
Malti
arzella
Polski
sercówka
Русский
сердцеви́дка
Examples
“Inda a nai non pon o pé por adentro do portelo xa chegan os seus miniños «a min, a min berberecho» ; cisca uns poucos pola eira os rapaces van collé-los de gatiñas uns con outros levantandose e caendo. Dimpois tódo-los da casa arredor do fol ou cesto non se afartan de gandire os birbirichiños frescos;”
Mother hasn't even put her foot ahead the gate when her children come asking «to me, to me, cockle»; she scatters a few by the yards the kids try to catch them squatting, ones and others standing and falling. Later, everyone at the house, around the bag or basket, they don't get tired of devouring the fresh little cockles;
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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