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Meaning of almae matres | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌælmaɪ ˈmætɹɛs

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“Instead, he gave himself over to a course in books; through a long life they were his unnumbered and always unforgotten almae matres.”
“His three happiest almae matres in New York were the Fishing Gazette, the New York Tribune and the New York Times.”
“Whether a professor will help you learn cannot be revealed by the number and prestige of his or her almae matres.”

CEFR level

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