CEFR A2

vanga

noun

Meaning

vanga means any of several passerine birds, of the family Vangidae, from Madagascar. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses vanga to mean any of several passerine birds, of the family Vangidae, from Madagascar.
The teacher asked students to find vanga in the reading.

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vanga (A2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses vanga to mean any of several passerine birds, of the family Vangidae, from Madagascar.
The teacher asked students to find vanga in the reading.
Check the words around vanga to choose the right meaning.

How to Use vanga

a/the vanga (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a vanga."
vanga in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked vanga in context before translating it."

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