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Meaning of testudo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

[tɛsˈtuː.doː]

Definitions

tortoise, turtle
declension-3
tortoise-shell
declension-3
lyre, lute
broadly, declension-3
covering, shed, shelter
broadly, declension-3
arch, vault
broadly, declension-3

Equivalents

العربية كنارة

Bosanski lira лира

Čeština lyra

Deutsch Leier Lyra

Ελληνικά λύρα

English arch Covering Lute Lyre Shed Shelter tortoise tortoise-shell turtle vault

Suomi lyyra lyyrasoitin

Français lyré lyre lyre

עברית כינור נבל

Hrvatski lira лира

Íslenska lýra

Italiano lira

日本語リラ

Latina cinyra lyra

Nederlands lier

Polski lira

Русский китара лира цевни́ца

Српски lira лира

Türkçe lir

Examples

“Tum foribus dīvae, mediā testūdine templī,”

Then, [facing the] doorway of the goddess [Juno], [there] in the middle beneath the vault of the temple, surrounded by armed guards, and supported by the lofty throne, [Dido] remained seated.

CEFR level

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

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