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Meaning of búa til | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. to make, to produce
    strong, verb
  2. Equivalent to 'coin': A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.

Equivalents

English coin

Examples

“Geturðu búið til nýjan lykil?”

Can you make a new key?

“Hún bjó til fimm styttur og einn stól í skólanum.”

She made five statues and one chair at school.

“Barnið bjó til sögu um álfa og dreka.”

The child made up a story about elves and dragons.

CEFR level

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