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Meaning of brīnums | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR A2 Frequent

Definitions

  1. miracle (wonderful event attributed to supernatural causes)
    declension-1, masculine
  2. wonder (something that inspires amazement or awe)
    declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

English miracle

Examples

“Viņa atveseļošanās no smagas slimības bija līdzīga brīnumam.”

His recovery from serious illness was like a miracle.

“Aleksandrijas bāka bija viens no septiņiem pasaules brīnumiem.”

The Lighthouse of Alexandria was one of the seven wonders of the world.

“Nav brīnums, ka vāji vecāki audzina nepaklausīgus bērnus.”

It is no wonder that weak parents raise disobedient children.

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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