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Meaning of cinta | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
ˈθinta̝

Definitions

  1. band; ribbon
  2. iron rim or tyre of a cart's wheel
  3. upper board of the planking of a ship
  4. hoop (of a barrel)
  5. reed canary grass (Phalaris arundinacea)

Equivalents

English band Hoop Ribbon

Examples

“It. mando que todas las doas que eu ouuer a o tempo de miña morte assy adubos de panos como yrilandas [grilandas] e relicas [pelicas] e cintas e outras qualesquer doas que eu aia e sse pola uentura estouuere delas ou todas en penora mando que sse tiren e sse den a o prior ffrey Johan nunes con todos los panos de uestir”

Item: I order that every trinket that I may have at the time of my death, either clothing ornaments, as well as garlands, pelts, ribbons, and any other trinket that I may have -and in case that they were pawned I command that they should be redeemed- and they should give them to the prior, the friar Johan Nunes, with all of my clothes

“It. enna mia hucha que se no Tesouro I cinta de prata de pano de seda verde et outra cinta ancha de prata gornida de prata en coyro de lobo.”

Item: in my chest which in inside the treasury, a silver band made of green silk cloth, and another band embroidered in silver made of wolf's hide

CEFR level

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