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Meaning of bakstur | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
ˈpaxstʏr

Definitions

  1. baking
    masculine
  2. pastry
    masculine
  3. epithem, compress, poultice (soft, moist mass applied topically to sore)
    masculine

Examples

“Ekki var mjög mikið um bakstur á Íslandi fyrr á öldum.”

Baking was not common in Iceland in earlier centuries.

“Hann lagði heitan bakstur við sárið.”

He applied a hot poultice to the wound.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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