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Meaning of croque | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
ˈkɾɔke

Definitions

  1. Digitalis purpurea, common foxglove, and each one of its flowers
    masculine
  2. a blow on the head, with its sound
    masculine
  3. cockle
    masculine
  4. a bump on the head
    masculine

Equivalents

Examples

“A moreniña fina, xentil, criada na miseria e na porcallada cun pai zapateiro borrachón, unha nai rifona, vendedora de carqueixas no portal, e un fato de irmáns enlarafuzados, sempre cheos de croques e mancaduras do frío e dos cantazos”

The thin, gentle little brunette, grown up in the misery and the filth with a drunkard father, shoemaker; a grumpy mother, seller of brushwood at the gates; and a bunch of dirty-faced brothers, always covered with bumps and injuries because of cold and pebbles

CEFR level

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

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