Meaning of călugăriță | Babel Free
kəˈlu.ɡə.ri.t͡səDefinitions
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a surname originating as a matronymic feminine
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nun feminine
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praying mantis feminine
Equivalents
Български
богомолка
Català
pregadeu
Čeština
kudlanka
Esperanto
manto
فارسی
آخوندک
Suomi
rukoilijasirkka
Հայերեն
աղոթարար
Italiano
mantide
Қазақша
Дәуіт
Македонски
богомолка
Bahasa Melayu
mentadak
Nederlands
bidsprinkhaan
Polski
modliszka
Русский
богомол
Svenska
bönsyrsa
Українська
богомол
IsiZulu
isithwalambiza
Examples
“Maica Aegidia era cea maĭ fericită d’intre călugărițele de pe țĕrmul stêng al rîuluĭ.”
Sister Aegidia was the happiest of the nuns on the left bank of the river.
“Între timp, se dovedise că Ioana e o persoană de categoria „călugăriței“, atrăgînd bărbații spre a-i „devora“.”
Meanwhile, it turned out that Ioana was a person of the sort of the “praying mantis”, luring men in order to “devour” them.
“Pe masă[…]stăteau două borcane mari de farmacie, în care Breton înmagazinase aproape o duzină de călugărițe.”
On the table […] there stood two large apothecary jars, in which Breton had stored almost a dozen praying mantises.
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.
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