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Meaning of rot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
rɔːt

Definitions

  1. unconsciousness, insensibility
    neuter, no-plural
  2. rot, decay, putrefaction
    neuter
  3. root
    feminine
  4. commotion
    neuter, no-plural
  5. the roots of something, the beginning or origin
    feminine
  6. powerful movement
    neuter, no-plural

Equivalents

English root

Examples

“Rætur fjallsins eru grasi vaxnar.”

The foot of the mountain is covered with grass.

“Hvernig finnur maður rót nafnorða?”

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CEFR level

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