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Nomen femininum CEFR B1
[ˈkɔ.ɫʊs]

Definitiones

  1. distaff: a tool used in spinning fiber, such as wool
  2. spinning, spun thread

Aequivalentia

العربية رُكَّة عرناس
Български женски предене
Català filosa
Dansk rok ten
English Distaff Spinning
Esperanto ŝpinado
Español hilatura rueca
Gaeilge sníomh
Galego roca
עברית פלך
हिन्दी घूम
Magyar guzsaly
Íslenska kven-
Kurdî doner fîler rok ten tên tên
Português fiação roca
Română furcă toarce

Exempla

“Pallade plācāta lānam mollīre puellae

Once Pallas's favor has been won: Let the girls learn [how] to soften wool, and [how] to unload their full distaffs. (‘‘Pallas’’ was an epithet for the patron of handicraft, the Greek goddess Athena, syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva. See distaff and spinning.)

Gradus CEFR

B1
Medius
Hoc verbum pars est vocabularii CEFR B1 — gradus medius.
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