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Meaning of recessus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
[rɛˈkɛs.sʊs]

Definitions

  1. a going back, receding, retiring, retreat, departure
    declension-4, masculine
  2. a distant, retired, secluded or secret spot; a nook, corner, retreat, recess
    declension-4, masculine, metonymically
  3. retreat, withdrawal
    declension-4, figuratively, masculine
  4. recess
    New-Latin, declension-4, masculine

Equivalents

English recess Withdrawal

Examples

“recessus saccifōrmis”

sacciform recess

CEFR level

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

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