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Atlantis

Noun CEFR B2
ətˈlæntəs

Definitions

A mythical country said to have sunk into the Atlantic Ocean.

Equivalents

EspañolAtlántida
FrançaisAtlantide
DeutschAtlantis
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Examples

How far, since then, the ocean streams / Have swept us from that land of dreams, / That land of fiction and of truth, / The lost Atlantis of our youth!”
“I might have drifted on for my whole life as a psychical Researcher, showing a sympathetic, but more or less dilettante attitude towards the whole subject, as if we were arguing about some impersonal thing such as the existence of Atlantis or the Baconian controversy.”

CEFR level

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