Meaning of sens | Babel Free
Definitions
- ancient, old, of long ago (many years, centuries, ages ago; the people of such times, their institutions, culture, etc.)
- old (from relatively long ago; separated from the present by a (subjectively) significant amount of time)
Equivalents
English
ancient
Examples
“seni laiki, tāla pagatne”
ancient times, distant past
“senā Grieķija”
ancient Greece
“senā Roma”
ancient Rome
“sens rokraksts”
ancient manuscript
“sena tradīcija”
ancient tradition
“sena valoda”
ancient language
“sens darbarīks”
ancient tool
“seni augi, dzīvnieki”
ancient plants, animals
“senie latvieši”
the ancient Latvians
“senie eģiptieši”
the ancient Egyptians
“sena cilts”
ancient tribe
“sena skolasbiedru draudzība”
an old schoolmate friendship
“sens paziņa”
an old acquaintance
“piedzīvojumu žanrs kinomākslā ir sens un pārbaudīts”
the adventure genre in film is old and tried
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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