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serer

/sɪər/

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adjective

sere/sɪər/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее или литературное прилагательное, описывающее что-то высохшее, увядшее или бесплодное, особенно в отношении растительности или ландшафтов.

An archaic or literary adjective describing something that is dried up, withered, or barren, especially in reference to vegetation or landscapes.

  1. Dried up or witheredC2formal

    Describes vegetation or plant life that has become dry, withered, and lacking moisture.

    ruВысохший

    • The sere leaves crunched underfoot on the autumn path.
    • After months of drought, the landscape was sere and brown.
    • The old tree stood with sere branches reaching for the sky.

    Synonymsdesiccateddried-upparchedshrivelledwiltedwithered

    Antonymslushmoistverdant

Forms
  • serer comparative form
  • serest superlative form

noun

/ˈsɛr.ər/formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее западноафриканский язык, близкородственный фула, на котором говорят в основном в Сенегале и Гамбии.

A proper noun referring to a West African language closely related to Fula, spoken primarily in Senegal and Gambia.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. A West African languageB2formal

    A language spoken primarily in Senegal and Gambia, closely related to Fula.

    ruЯзык серер

    • She is learning Serer to communicate with her relatives.
    • The Serer language has several dialects across the region.
    • Linguists study Serer to understand its connection to Fula.