Meaning of backveld | Babel Free
Examples
“And how was she to know⟳ that one may live⟳ in London, or New York, a village in Yorkshire, or a dorp in the backveld […] but one behaves inevitably, inexorably, exactly like⟳ everyone else.”
“If it hadn't been for Susan he might have⟳ ended his life in some small, forgotten backveld village, quietly content to teach⟳ a bit of history and geography to one generation of school children after the other […].”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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