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Meaning of Balkan Peninsula | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A geographic region and large peninsula in southeastern Europe, surrounded by water on three sides: the Adriatic Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea (including the Ionian and Aegean Seas) to the south and the Black Sea to the east. Its northern boundary is often given as the Danube, Sava and Kupa rivers.

Equivalents

العربية شِبْه جَزِيرَة البَلْقَان
Bosanski Balkan Балкан
Català península Balcànica
Deutsch Balkan Balkanhalbinsel
Ελληνικά Βαλκάνια Βαλκανική χερσόνησος Χερσόνησος του Αίμου
Español Península balcánica
Gaeilge An Leithinis Bhalcánach Leithinis na mBalcán
Hrvatski Balkan Балкан
Հայերեն Բալկանյան թերակղզի
Italiano penisola balcanica
日本語 バルカン半島
ქართული ბალკანეთის ნახევარკუნძული
한국어 발칸반도
Kurdî Balkan
Македонски Балкански Полуостров
Nederlands Balkan Balkanschiereiland
Polski Półwysep Bałkański
Português Península Balcânica
Română Peninsula Balcanică
Русский Балка́нский полуо́стров
Српски Balkan Балкан
Svenska Balkan Balkanhalvön
Тоҷикӣ нимҷазираи Балкан
ไทย บอลข่าน
Türkçe Balkan Yarımadası
Українська Балка́нський піво́стрів

CEFR level

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

Balkan pine Balkan Romani Balkan studies Balkanabat Balkaner Balkania

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