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Barbarie

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Manque de civilisation, ignorance des arts, des lettres et des sciences chez un peuple, souvent étranger.

Equivalents

Françaisbarbarie
Portuguêsbarbárie
Italianobarbarie

Examples

“Massinissa made many inward parts of Barbarie and Numidia in Africk (before his time incult and horrid) fruitful and battable by this means.”

CEFR level

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

barbarigenesis barbariousness barbarisation Barbarism Barbarities Barbarity

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