🇬🇧🇪🇸 tidings - noticias : English Lesson
noun
“Oops, the video you wanted took a vacation. Here’s a random one that didn’t!”
Meaning of "tidings" ("noticias"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
"Tidings" means news or information that someone brings or tells you, usually about something important, surprising, or exciting.
The ringing phone delivered spooky tidings from Grandma: "I learned how to send GIFs, prepare yourselves."
Our group chat exploded with exciting tidings: the math test was postponed because the teacher lost her own answer key.
My brother texted urgent tidings from the kitchen: "The cookies are done. Send milk reinforcements."
Grandma burst into the room with happy tidings: pizza for dinner and ice cream for dessert, because "vegetables are on vacation."
The weather app gave us freezing tidings: snow day tomorrow, time to panic-buy hot chocolate!
At dawn, the mailbox thumped with tidings — a pale card, a photo, a rough note. The tidings made her hands shake; the tidings brought a memory back. She unfolded the tidings slowly, smiling through tears as tidings told of a long-lost friend arriving that afternoon. The final tidings: a train ticket. She laughed, ready.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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