Meaning of arca | Babel Free
[ˈar.ka]Definitions
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chest, box, coffer, safe (safe place for storing items, or anything of a similar shape) declension-1, feminine
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a town in Phoenicia situated between Tripolis and Antaradus declension-1, feminine, singular
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coffin (box for the dead) declension-1, feminine
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ark (kind of ship that holds things safe) declension-1, feminine
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Noah's Ark declension-1, feminine
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Ark of the Covenant declension-1, feminine
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cistern, reservoir, cupboard, prison cell declension-1, feminine
Examples
“Arca, this time in Latin, is the chest, the "ark of acacia wood," which contains the stone Tablets; but arca is also the cupboard, the coffin, the prison cell, or the cistern, the reservoir.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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