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Meaning of fekruna | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
fɛkˈruː.na

Definitions

  1. tortoise, turtle
    feminine
  2. Equivalent to 'tortoise': Any of various land-dwelling reptiles, of the family Testudinidae (chiefly Canada, US) or the order Testudines (chiefly UK, Australia, New Zealand...

Equivalents

English tortoise turtle

Examples

“Sittax-il ferħ ta’ fekruna faqqsu minn bejta fil-Bajja tal-Għadira. Il-frieħ tal-fkieren dehru joħorġu mill-bejta għall-ħabta tad-9.30 p.m. tal-bieraħ wara perjodu ta’ inkubazzjoni li kien meqjus li kien suċċess.”

Sixteen tortoise hatchlings have hatched from a nest in Għadira Bay. The tortoise hatchlings appeared leaving the nest at exactly 9.30 p.m. last night after an incubation period which has been considered successful.

CEFR level

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

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