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Meaning of stabiņš | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. column (part of a thermometer or barometer: a thin tube filled with a liquid substance, usually mercury)
    declension-1, masculine
  2. column (a set of words, ciphers, etc. written one above the other)
    declension-1, masculine
  3. a move in which the thread is pulled through two or more loops
    declension-1, masculine

Examples

“spirta, ūdens stabiņš”

alcohol, water column

“dzīvsudraba stabiņa milimetrs”

millimeter of mercury

“termometra stabiņš noslīdēja līdz divdesmit diviem gradiem zem nulles”

the thermometer (column) dropped till twenty-two degrees below zero

“dzīvsudraba stabiņš termometrā bija uzkāpis pāri četrdesmit grādiem”

the mercury (column) in the thermometer had gone up beyond the 40 degrees

“burtu stabiņš”

a column of letters

CEFR level

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