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Meaning of Saturnalia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[saː.tʊrˈnaː.li.a]

Definitions

Saturnalia (a festival of the winter solstice originally celebrated for three days beginning December 17th, but later extended to seven days).

declension-3

Equivalents

English Saturnalia
Gaeilge Féile Satairn
Italiano Saturnali
Nederlands saturnaliën
Português Saturnália

Examples

“his consulibus aedis Saturno dedicata, Saturnalia institutus festus dies”

During their consulship a temple was dedicated to Saturn and the festival of the Saturnalia instituted.

CEFR level

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