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Meaning of geitungur | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
ˈceiːtuŋkʏr

Definitions

  1. wasp (Vespidae)
    masculine
  2. Equivalent to 'Hornet': Any large wasp of the genus Vespa, having a brown-and-yellow-striped body and the ability to inflict a serious sting.

Equivalents

English Hornet Wasp

Examples

“Eða get um við unað því í ró, að hann Óginskí er sífellt á sveimi umhverfis herbúðir vorar, eins og geitungur.”

CEFR level

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

geitur gel gelda gelding geldingahnappur geldingalauf

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