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Meaning of palaestra | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2
[paˈɫae̯s.tra]

Definitions

  1. a female given name, character in the play Rudens of Plautus
    declension-1, feminine, singular
  2. wrestling school, palaestra; place of exercise; gymnasium
    declension-1, feminine
  3. wrestling
    declension-1, feminine
  4. rhetorical exercises; school of rhetoric, school
    declension-1, feminine, figuratively
  5. art, skill; dexterity
    declension-1, feminine, figuratively
  6. brothel
    declension-1, feminine, figuratively

Equivalents

English Brothel dexterity gymnasium Wrestling

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

palaestrae palaestram palaestrarum palaestras palaestrica palaestricae

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