spré — meaning in English

English meaning

• dowry noun Money or property a bride's family traditionally gives to the groom at marriage.
• flare noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.

Senses

spré is used for these senses in English:

• dowry Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.

dowry — full definition

1. noun Money or property a bride's family traditionally gives to the groom at marriage.
2. noun A natural talent or gift someone is born with.

flare — full definition

1. noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.
2. verb To burn brightly and suddenly, or to suddenly intensify.
3. verb To widen gradually outward, especially describing trousers or a shape.

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