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Meaning of int | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized
[ˈint]

Definitions

  1. to wave (wave one’s hand in greeting or departure)
    intransitive
  2. to wave (signal with a waving movement)
    intransitive
  3. to beckon, motion (wave or nod to somebody indicating a desired movement)
    transitive
  4. to warn
    literary, transitive
  5. to wink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)
    archaic, intransitive, transitive

Equivalents

العربية أشار أومأ
Azərbaycanca buyurmaq əl eləmək əlləmək hökm etmək
Bosanski lakat
Ελληνικά γνέφω
Esperanto admoni loĝi
Gàidhlig smèid
Hrvatski lakat
Italiano accennare ammonire
Te Reo Māori pōwhiri tāwhiri
Македонски опоменува
Nederlands wenken
Português acenar advertir atrair injungir prevenir
Српски lakat
Svenska hägra locka
Türkçe el etmek
Tiếng Việt bảo ban

Examples

“2012, Miklós Gábor Kövesdi (translator), Kathy Reichs, A csontok nem hazudnak (Deadly Décisions), Ulpius-ház →ISBN, chapter 21, page 199”

Guard number two swept me with a handheld metal detector, then indicated I should follow. Keys jangled on his belt as we turned right and headed down a corridor […].

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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