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Meaning of qabbel | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ˈʔab.bɛl

Definitions

  1. to compare one thing to another (in order to contrast them and assess their respective similarities and differences)
    transitive
  2. to rhyme, to versify
  3. to match
  4. to lease (especially fields)

Examples

“Għandna nqabblu l-valuri ta’ dis-sena ma’ dawk tas-sena l-oħra.”

We must compare this year’s values with those of last year.

CEFR level

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