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Meaning of gutta | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈɡʊt.ta]

Definitions

  1. a drop of fluid, especially of natural substances (e.g., water, blood)
    declension-1, feminine
  2. a teardrop
    declension-1, feminine
  3. spots or specks (of an animal or stone)
    declension-1, feminine, in-plural
  4. a small ornament under the triglyphs of a Doric column
    declension-1, feminine

Equivalents

Català gota
English gutta
Français gutta
Nederlands guttae
Русский капелька

Examples

“Near-synonym: stīlla”
“cum repetō noctem, quā tot mihi cāra relīquī,”

When I recall the night, on which so many [things] dear to me I left behind, even now a teardrop falls from my eyes.

CEFR level

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

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