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Meaning of chalybs | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈkʰa.lyps]

Definitions

  1. iron, steel
    declension-3, masculine
  2. weapons or implements made from iron or steel
    declension-3, masculine

Equivalents

English steel

Examples

“Fluit aes rīvīs aurīque metallum, vulnificusque chalybs vastā fornāce liquēscit.”

Bronze and golden ore flowed in streams, and steel, that deals wounds, melted in a vast furnace.

CEFR level

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

See also

chalybum Cham chama chamae Chamaecalyx algarvensis chamaecerasus

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