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Grotte — meaning in English

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English meaning

cavern noun A large cave, especially one with a spacious underground chamber.
cove noun A small, sheltered inlet along a coastline, often bordered by cliffs or rocks.
grotto noun A small cave, or an artificial structure built to look like one.

Senses

Grotte is used for these senses in English:

cavern A large cave.
cove (now, _, uncommon) A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern. [from 9th c.]

cavern — full definition

noun A large cave, especially one with a spacious underground chamber.
noun Any large, dark, hollow space.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

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