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Meaning of puella | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[puˈɛl.la]

Definitions

  1. girl, lass, maiden (female child)
    declension-1, feminine
  2. sweetheart, mistress, beloved maiden
    declension-1, feminine, poetic
  3. young woman, young wife
    declension-1, feminine
  4. female slave
    declension-1, feminine, rare

Equivalents

العربية شبة
Bosanski devojčica djevojčica đevojčica laška
Čeština galánka
Deutsch Chaya Dirne Maitli Meitschi
English girl Girlfriend Lass maiden mistress sweetheart young
Suomi neiti
Gàidhlig caileag
Hrvatski devojčica djevojčica đevojčica laška
日本語 嬢
Nederlands griet meid
Polski babus laska
Српски devojčica djevojčica đevojčica laška
Українська дівка
中文 女孩
ZH-TW 女孩

Examples

“parvola puella”

a young girl

“puellae et puerī”

girls and boys

“pueri innuptaeque puellae”

boys and unmarried maidens

“puellae et puerī integrī”

chaste girls and boys

“cara mea puella”

my beloved girl

“mea puella”

my girlfriend

CEFR level

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

puellae puellam puellarum puellas puelle puelli

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