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Meaning of Antechamber | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈæn.tiˌt͡ʃeɪm.bə

Definitions

  1. A small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.
  2. The space immediately below the guard cells of a stoma.

Equivalents

Български чакалня
Bosanski antre
Esperanto antaŭĉambro
Français antichambre
Hrvatski antre
Magyar előszoba
Italiano anticamera
Македонски претсобје
Nederlands voorkamer
Polski przedpokój
Português antecâmara
Русский прихо́жая
Српски antre
Svenska förrum
తెలుగు మొగసాల
Türkçe antre

Examples

“Who knows. Perhaps the Ark is still waiting in some antechamber for us to discover. Perhaps there's some vital bit of evidence which eludes us. Perhaps…”
“"This is merely the antechamber, the entrance hall," said Dumbledore after a moment or two.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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