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Meaning of scaber | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B1
[ˈska.bɛr]

Definitions

  1. rough, scabrous
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  2. scabby, mangy, itchy
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Equivalents

العربية أجرب
Български крастав
Català ronyós sarnós
Čeština opelichaný
English Mangy Scabby
Español sarnoso
Français croûteux galeux mangy
Gaeilge gearbach
Italiano rognoso scabbioso
Македонски крастав шугав
Nederlands schurftig
Português sarnento
Română râios
Svenska skabbig
Türkçe uyuz uyuzlu
Українська коростявий

Examples

“‘Parce, precor, scabrāsque manūs ā messibus aufer nēve nocē cultīs: Posse nocēre sat est.’ ‘‘Spare, I pray, and take [your] scabby hands off the harvests, and harm not [the fields] having been cultivated: Being able to harm is enough.’’ (A prayer spoken by the Flamen Quirinalis during the Robigalia to propitiate the deity Robigo or Robigus and prevent agricultural diseases.)”

CEFR level

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

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