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Adriatic

Noun CEFR B2
ˌeɪ.dɹiˈæt.ɪk

Definitions

A sea between Italy and the Balkan Peninsula; an extension of the Mediterranean located between the boot of Italy and the Dalmatian coast of the Balkans; in full, Adriatic Sea.

Equivalents

Españoladriático
FrançaisAdriatique
Deutschadriatisch
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Examples

Her husband sail'd upon the Adriatic, And made some voyages, too, in other seas,”
“A strange story comes from the Adriatic.”
From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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