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Meaning of pile | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[pīːlɛ]

Definitions

  1. drip
    declension-5, feminine
  2. locative singular of pīle
    feminine, form-of, locative, singular
  3. duck (birds of family Anatidae)
    declension-5, feminine
  4. dribble (a small amount of a liquid)
    declension-5, feminine
  5. false sensationalist rumors
    colloquial, declension-5, feminine
  6. drop
    declension-5, feminine

Equivalents

English duck
Kurdî dûçk

Examples

“Es pievienoju vaniļas ekstrakta pili savam karstajam kakao.”

I put a drip of vanilla extract in my hot cocoa.

“Maisījumam pievienot trīs eļļas piles.”

Put three drops of oil into the mixture.

“mājas pīle”

domestic (lit. house) duck

“meža pīle”

wild (lit. forest) duck

“pīļu mātīte”

female duck

“pīļu olas”

duck eggs

“pīļu ligzdošanas vietas”

duck nesting areas

“pīļu audzētava”

duck farm

“pīles cepetis”

roast duck

“avīžu pīle”

newspaper sensationalist rumors

“palaist pīli”

to run a sensationalist rumor

CEFR level

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

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