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Meaning of mora | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈmɔ.ra]

Definitions

  1. delay, or any duration of time
    declension-1, feminine
  2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of mōrum
    accusative, form-of, nominative, plural, vocative
  3. hindrance
    broadly, declension-1, feminine
  4. obstacle, impediment
    declension-1, feminine

Equivalents

English delay Fool obstacle

Examples

“sine morā”

without delay

“[…] dīxistī paulum tibi esse etiam nunc morae, quod ego vīverem.”

[…] you said that you had only a little delay even now, because I was still alive.

CEFR level

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

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