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Meaning of quentura | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2
[kɛnˈtuɾɐ]

Definitions

  1. heat
    feminine
  2. fever
    feminine
  3. Equivalent to 'fever': A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.

Equivalents

English fever

Examples

“Et assi acaeçeu que hũu dia, andando desarmado pela grã caentura que fazia, catando o muro do castelo per hu era mays fraco et per u se perderia mays agiña, ouuo assi de seer que, allj andando, que llj tirarõ hũa seeta, de que foy mal ferido ontre as espadoas.”

And so it happened that one day, while he was going around unarmed because of the big heat, examining the wall of the castle to find where it was thinner and where it was going to get lost sooner, they shot an arrow to him which wounded him severely in between the shoulder blades

“Teño moitos calafrios, á quentura ben detràs, receo, si hè ò mal catìbo, Dios che me'arrede detàl.”

I have many shivers the fever rises just next I fear it is the mal cativo, God keep me away from that

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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