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Meaning of Afrikaner | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌæfɹɪˈkɑːnɚ

Definitions

  1. A member of an ethnic group of northwestern European ancestry and associated with southern Africa and the Afrikaans language.
  2. A breed of cattle; Afrikander.

Equivalents

Afrikaans Afrikaner
Bosanski bure
Čeština Afrikánec
Dansk afrikaner
Español afrikáner
Suomi afrikaaneri
Français afrikaner afrikaner
Gaeilge Afracánach
Hrvatski bure
Italiano afrikander
한국어 아프리카너
Latviešu afrikands
Nederlands Afrikaner
Português africânder
Slovenčina Afrikánec
ChiShona Bhunu
Српски bure
Sesotho Leburu
Svenska afrikaan
IsiZulu iBhunu

Examples

““Despite the Administration’s actions, CWS remains committed to serving all eligible refugee populations seeking safety in the United States, including Afrikaners who are eligible for services,” he said. “Our faith compels us to serve each person in our care with dignity and compassion.””
“In February, Trump suspended aid to South Africa, alleging discrimination against White farmers. In that same executive order, the president said the US would “promote the resettlement of Afrikaner refugees escaping government-sponsored race-based discrimination, including racially discriminatory property confiscation.””

CEFR level

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