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Meaning of testa | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈtɛs.ta]

Definitions

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by
    declension-1, masculine, singular
  2. a piece of burned clay, brick, tile
    declension-1, feminine
  3. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    declension-1, masculine, singular
  4. Gaius Trebatius Testa, a Roman jurist
    declension-1, masculine, singular
  5. a piece of baked earthenware
    declension-1, feminine
  6. an earthen pot, pitcher, jug, urn
    declension-1, feminine
  7. a sherd, potsherd
    declension-1, feminine
  8. a piece of bone
    declension-1, feminine
  9. ostracon (= ὄστρακον (óstrakon))
    declension-1, feminine
  10. the shell of shellfish or of testaceous animals, shellfish
    declension-1, feminine
  11. skull
    Late-Latin, declension-1, feminine
  12. a sort of clapping with the flat of the hands (as if with two tiles), in token of applause, invented by Nero
    declension-1, feminine

Equivalents

Bosanski testo цреп
Català padellàs
Español casco tiesto
Galego testo
Hrvatski testo цреп
Italiano coccio
Македонски цреп црепче
Nederlands potscherf
Português caco
Српски testo цреп
Kiswahili gae
தமிழ் ஓடு சில்
తెలుగు చిల్లపెంకు
Yorùbá apaadi apadidi

CEFR level

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

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