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Meaning of counterhistory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An alternative interpretation of history

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Gegenerzählung
Italiano controstoria

Examples

“It is a counterhistory, a celebration of an explorer scarcely known in the United States, an Italian-born, French-educated aristocrat, Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

counterhypothesis counteridea counterideal counterie counterillumination counterimage

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