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Meaning of îndoi | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized
ɨn.doˈi

Definitions

  1. to bend, curve, crease or fold
    reflexive, transitive
  2. to doubt
    reflexive
  3. first-person/second-person singular indicative/subjunctive present of îndoi (“to bend”)
    first-person, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, subjunctive
  4. to bend over, stoop
    reflexive, uncommon
  5. to double, to increase two-fold
    transitive, uncommon
  6. to water down, cut (dilute)
    transitive
  7. to hesitate
    rare

Equivalents

English double Fold

Examples

“a se îndoi de șale”

to bend down from the hip

“Mă îndoiesc că va fi acasă diseară.”

I doubt that he’ll be home tonight.

“Experții se îndoiesc de aceste afirmații.”

Experts doubt these claims.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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