Meaning of gordura | Babel Free
[ɡoɾˈðuɾɐ]Definitions
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thickness feminine
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fatness; obesity feminine
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fat tissue feminine
- Equivalent to 'Fatness': The state, quality, or condition of being fat.
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Examples
“Iten, os ditos Gonçaluo Ferrnandes e Gonçaluo Ferreiro se obrigaron de trager pera a obra da ponte d'Ourense oyteenta trabes de carballo, que ajan cada hua viinte e sete cóbedos conpridos en longo et que sejan da grosura que diser Diego Afonso, e aja en cabo cada trabe hun furco de grosura, et eno outro cabo aquela gordura que rasonauel for, según diser o dito Diego Afonso.”
Item, the aforementioned Gonzalvo Fernández and Gonzalvo Ferreiro committed to bring, for the work of the bridge of Ourense, eighty beans of oak, each one twenty seven cubits in long and the thickness that Diego Afonso would say, and in one extreme each bean must have half a palm in thick, and in the other whatever thickness which is reasonable, according to what Diego Afonso would say
“Et guareçeu daquela gordura et tornou a seer delgado como outro ome que delgado [fos]se.”
And he healed of said obesity and came back to be thin as another man who is thin
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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