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Meaning of Austerlitz | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈɔːstəlɪts/

Definitions

Former name of Slavkov u Brna, Czech Republic. The site of Napoleon's victory over the combined Russian and Austrian armies in 1805.

Equivalents

Deutsch Austerlitz
Français Austerlitz
Italiano Austerlitz
한국어 아우스터리츠
Polski Austerlitz
Русский А́устерлиц

Examples

“That dinner at the King’s Arms with his friends had been Henchard’s Austerlitz: he had had his successes since, but his course had not been upward.”

CEFR level

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

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