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Meaning of Siren | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈsiː.reːn]

Definitions

  1. a siren, one of the mythical birds with faces of virgins, that dwelt on the southern coast of Italy, where, with their sweet voices, they enticed ashore those who were sailing by, and then killed them.
    Greek, declension-3
  2. drone in a hive
    declension-3
  3. mermaid, sea nymph
    Late-Latin, declension-3

Equivalents

Bosanski siren
Français ondin
Hrvatski siren
日本語 人魚
한국어 인어
Latina Triton
Polski syrena
Русский русалка
Српски siren
ไทย เงือก
Tiếng Việt nhân ngư

CEFR level

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

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