Meaning of pena | Babel Free
ˈpenaDefinitions
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punishment, penalty feminine
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vanes or blades of a water wheel feminine
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boulder, rock feminine
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pain; sadness feminine
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feather archaic, feminine
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hill, hillock; mountain archaic, feminine
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pelt archaic, feminine
Equivalents
Examples
“o bispo et esse Ferrand Bonome por si et por sa moller se obligaron su pena de mill mor. da boa moneda para gardaren a vnna parte aa outra todas estas cousas”
the bishop and this Fernando Bonome, for him and for his wife, compromised themselves, under a penalty of a thousand coins, to respect this agreement
“en guisa que a sua alma ouuese bẽeyçóm et nõ andase en pena”
so that his soul would be blessed and wouldn't wander in pain
“Fala o corbo, escoyten todos: Eu veño con asas negras Cortando os ventos de longe Para chegar à estas festas. Oge Apolo me tornou En brancas as negras penas, Para cantar como o Cisne As grandezas de Fonseca.”
The raven speaks, listen everyone: "I come with black wings Cutting the winds from afar To arrive to these feasts. Today Apolo turned White my black feathers For singing, as the Swan, The greatness of Fonseca."
“coito todo ensenbra con pena de gallina”
all of that boiled together with a hen pelt
“alý se leuãtara hũa pena, que era en çima moy chãa et moyto alta contra o çeo”
there a rock stood, which was very flat at the top and which rose very high
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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