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Meaning of -ees | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. -ese, -ian; Used to form adjectives describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country.
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  2. -ese, -ian; Used to form nouns describing things of or from a city, region, or country.
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Equivalents

English -ese

Examples

“Angola + -ees → Angolees (“Angolan”)”
“Mali + -ees → Malinees (“Malian”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

-ende -er -ere -ers -etjie -heid

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