Meaning of lūsis | Babel Free
Definitions
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lynx (several species of medium-sized wildcats of the genus Lynx) declension-2, masculine
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a male surname originating as a patronymic masculine
Equivalents
English
Lynx
Examples
“Pēc 2005. gada datiem Kurzemē un Vidzemē mīt apmēram 700 ziemeļu lūšu”
according to 2005 data, in Kurzeme and Vidzeme there are about 700 northern (= Eurasian) lynxes
“vismazākie lūšu ģintī ir rūsganais lūsis (Lynx rufus) un Kanādas lūsis (Lynx canadensis)”
the smallest (species) in the lynx genus are the bobcat (lit. russet lynx, Lynx rufus) and the Canadian lynx (Lynx canadensis)
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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