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Meaning of Alb | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ælb

Definitions

  1. A river in Germany; a tributary of the Rhine.
  2. A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.

Equivalents

العربية الرّداء
Bosanski alva
Català alba
Deutsch Albe
Ελληνικά στιχάριο
Español alba
Suomi alba
Français aube
Gaeilge ailb
Hrvatski alva
Bahasa Indonesia alba
Íslenska alba
Italiano camice
Kurdî albe
Македонски стихар
Nederlands albe
Polski alba
Português alva
Русский альба
Српски alva
Tagalog alba

Examples

“‘The confidence of the very rich,’ thought Father Carter watching Binkie shaking out albs and cottas and calling rather loudly to the organist.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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