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Meaning of ver | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2
ˈvɛːr

Definitions

  1. a male given name
    masculine, proper-noun
  2. husband
    literary, masculine, poetic
  3. a line in the water made by the movement of an oar or a boat
  4. the sea, the ocean
    neuter, no-plural, poetic
  5. fishing center
    neuter
  6. a cover made of cloth (e.g. a pillow case or duvet cover)
    neuter
  7. man
    literary, masculine, poetic
  8. a place where a flock of birds makes its nests (and eggs may be gathered or birds caught)
    neuter
  9. a wet grassy spot in an otherwise inhospitable area; oasis
    neuter
  10. production facility
    neuter
  11. a generic suffix for proper names of community centers, shopping centers, or names of businesses
    neuter

Examples

“(in this sense common as a suffix in place names:) Eyvindarver, Þjórsárver”
“kvikmynd (“movie”) + ver → kvikmyndaver (“movie studio, movie production facility”)”
“ál (“aluminum”) + ver → álver (“aluminum production facility”)”

CEFR level

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