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Meaning of stupeo | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈstʊ.pe.oː]

Definitions

  1. to be stunned, stiffened or benumbed, stop, hesitate
    conjugation-2, intransitive, no-supine
  2. to be dazed, speechless or silenced; to be astounded, confounded, aghast or amazed
    conjugation-2, intransitive, no-supine
  3. to be astonished or amazed at, wonder at
    conjugation-2, no-supine, transitive

Examples

“Curae leves loquuntur, ingentes stupent.”

Trivial concerns talk, great ones are speechless.

CEFR level

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