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pupila — meaning in English

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English meaning

pupil noun A student, especially a younger one being taught under a teacher's supervision.

Senses

pupila is used for these senses in English:

pupil (dated, _, except in, _, UK) A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.
pupil (anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina.

pupil — full definition

noun A student, especially a younger one being taught under a teacher's supervision.
noun The round opening in the center of the eye's iris that lets light in.

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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”.

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”.

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