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Meaning of pignus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈpɪŋ.nʊs]

Definitions

  1. pledge, mortgage
    declension-3, neuter
  2. hostage
    declension-3, neuter
  3. wager, stake
    declension-3, neuter
  4. child
    declension-3, neuter
  5. a ring exchanged between lovers
    declension-3, neuter

Equivalents

English child Hostage Mortgage pledge Stake Wager

CEFR level

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

pigola pigredine pigredinem pigredines pigredini pigredinibus

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