Chalcedon

Noun CEFR B2

ˈkælsɪˌdɒn

Definitions

An ancient maritime town of Bithynia, in Asia Minor in modern Turkey, almost directly opposite Byzantium.

Equivalents

EspañolCalcedón calcedonia

Françaischalcédoine

DeutschChalkedon

7 more languages

Catalàcalcedònia

ΕλληνικάΧαλκηδόνα

ՀայերենՔաղկեդոն

ItalianoCalcedonia

LatinaChalcedon

Portuguêscalcedónia

РусскийХалкедон

CEFR level

B2

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

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See also

Chalcedonian Chalcedonianism chalcedonite chalcedonius Chalcedony chalcedonyx

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